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- pronunciation:
- p
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mih
tr
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
any of a set of specifications or limits, the value or variations of which determine the form or behavior of something.
The ruling redefined the parameters of freedom of speech.
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| definition 2: |
(informal) a boundary or limit.
The children's parents set parameters with respect to when they could watch television. |
| definition 3: |
a constant or variable term in a mathematical expression that restricts or determines the form of that expression.
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adjective + (n.)parameter
above,
acceptable,
accurate,
additional,
adjustable,
anthropometric,
basic,
biological,
broad,
certain,
clinical,
combined,
complex,
consistent,
cosmological,
critical,
demographic,
dependent,
ecological,
electrical,
estimated,
external,
following,
fundamental,
hematological,
ideological,
initial,
joint,
key,
kinematic,
measurable,
measured,
metabolic,
meteorological,
narrow,
operational,
orbital,
particular,
physical,
physiological,
primary,
prosthetic,
relevant,
secondary,
selected,
sensitive,
specific,
specified,
spectral,
strict,
structural,
temporal,
various
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verb + (n.)parameter
adjust, analyze, control, define, determine, establish, exceed, expand, extract, fit, measure, monitor, set, specify, vary
(n.)parameter
+ verb
affect, alter, assess, calculate, characterize, derive, display, estimate, evaluate, indicate, predict, relate, yield
noun + (n.)parameter
analysis,
angle,
assumption,
beta,
comparison,
cop,
correlation,
design,
disk,
distribution,
efficiency,
elasticity,
estimation,
frequency,
function,
gait,
imbalance,
improvement,
input,
limit,
matrix,
measurement,
mixing,
model,
monitoring,
operating,
order,
output,
performance,
range,
regression,
search,
sensitivity,
set,
stability,
stimulation,
variable,
velocity
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| derivations: |
parametric (adj.), parametrical (adj.) |
The word parameter
contains the following parts:
para-
Greek
prefix
that means beside, alongside
  Example words:
parabiosis, parable, parabola, paradigm, paradox, paragon, paragraph, paralegal, parallax, parallel, parallelism, parallelogram, paralysis, paramedic, parameter, paramnesia, paranoia, paranormal, paraphernalia, paraphrase, paraplegia, paraprofessional, parapsychology, parasite, parataxis, parenchyma, parenthesis, parenthetical, paresis, parody, parotid, parotitis
metr, -meter, -metry
Greek
root
that means measure
Example words:
accelerometer, altimeter, ametropia, ammeter, anemometer, aneroid barometer, anthropometry, asymmetry, audiometer, barometer, biometrics, calorimeter, centimeter, chronometer, clinometer, cliometrics, craniometry, cryometer, cyclometer, decameter, decimeter, dekameter, diameter, dosimeter, dynamometer, econometrics, electrometer, fluorometer, galvanometer, geometric progression, geometry, goniometer, gravimeter, hectometer, hemacytometer, hemocytometer, heptameter, hexameter, hydrometer, hypermetropia, inclinometer, interferometer, isometric, lysimeter, magnetometer, manometer, meter, metrics, metronome, micrometer, nanometer, odometer, ohmmeter, optometry, parameter, pedometer, pentameter, perimeter, photometer, photometry, planimeter, polarimeter, potentiometer, pyrometer, radiometer, saccharimeter, saccharometer, salimeter, salinometer, spectrometer, speedometer, sphygmomanometer, symmetry, tachometer, taximeter, telemetry, tetrameter, thermometer, tonometer, trigonometry, trimeter, turbidimeter, variometer, voltammeter, voltmeter, wattmeter
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