variable-pitch propeller
— Noun
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~ propeller for which the angle of the blades is adjustable
variable star
— Noun
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~ a star that varies noticeably in brightness
variable
— Noun
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~ a star that varies noticeably in brightness
variable quantity
— Noun
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~ a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
variable
— Noun
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~ a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
variable
— Adjective
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~ (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied; "a variable capacitor"; "variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights"
variable
— Adjective
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~ marked by diversity or difference; "the varying angles of roof slope"; "nature is infinitely variable"
variable
— Adjective
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~ liable to or capable of change; "rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable"; "variable winds"; "variable expenses"
dependent variable
— Noun
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~ (statistics) a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value depends on the independent variable; "if f(x)=y, y is the dependent variable"
independent variable
— Noun
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~ (statistics) a variable whose values are independent of changes in the values of other variables
experimental variable
— Noun
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~ (statistics) a variable whose values are independent of changes in the values of other variables
chance variable
— Noun
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~ a variable quantity that is random
variableness
— Noun
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~ the quality of being subject to variation
variably
— Adverb
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~ with variation; in a variable manner or to a variable degree; "it will be variably cloudy"
variance
— Noun
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~ an official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation); "a zoning variance"
variance
— Noun
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~ the quality of being subject to variation
variance
— Noun
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~ the second moment around the mean; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
variance
— Noun
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~ discord that splits a group
variance
— Noun
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~ a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
variance
— Noun
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~ an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported"