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independent variable

noun

Meaning

  1. In an equation, any variable whose value is not dependent on any other in the equation.
  2. The variable that is changed or manipulated in a series of experiments.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

argument(English)dependent variable(English)unknown(English)independent function(English)indeterminant(English)free variable(English)explicit function(English)variable(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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