variable
Variable (to variable from Latin variare ' to change', 'to fluctuate') stands for:
- Variable (logic) , formal language placeholder for different expressions of a logical type in a certain way
- Variable (mathematics) , placeholder for unknowns / indeterminate / changeable in formulas or formulas of mathematics
- Indefinite , in the special use with polynomial rings and power series
- Variable (programming) , assignable space in IT, usually a memory address
- statistical variable , expression of a characteristic of related characteristic carriers
- Random variable , statistical quantity, the value of which depends solely on chance
- Boolean variable , variable with a finite number of values or states
- dependent and independent variable in psychological, social science studies
See also:
- variability
- Free variable and bound variable
- Non-terminal symbol , grammatical variable
- Variable star , variable star
Wiktionary: Variable - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
