parameter
NOUN
/pə'ræmɪtər/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
parameter is a valid 9-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1A1M3E1T1E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does parameter mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
Any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance.
BROADER
4
A quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD
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