1.Definition: (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program

Related Noun(s):argument

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2.Definition: a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves

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3.Definition: a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data

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4.Definition: any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance

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