parameter

1. is a type of: constant, constant quantity, invariable - a quantity that does not vary
   subtypes: degree of freedom - one of the minimum number of parameters needed to describe the state of a physical system
   same as: parametric quantity
2. is a type of: factor - anything that contributes causally to a result
3. referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
   is a type of:

   • value - a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
   • address, computer address, reference - (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
   same as: argument
4. is a type of: quantity - the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable

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