Parameter Definition & Meaning
parameter
- noun
- a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
- any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance
- (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
- a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data
"Parameter" in song lyrics
See how parameter is used in real songs:
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"Be careful, I got four ninjas, inside your parameter"
DJ Muggs vs. GZA f/ Raekwon, RZA — Advanced Pawns (Royal) -
"I drop bombs in Canada, then quadruple the parameter"
Virtuoso f/ Esoteric, Mr.Lif — Orion's Belt
Words that rhyme with parameter
Usage tips for "parameter"
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