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control variable

control variable noun: a factor that is held constant in a series of experiments in which other factors are varied.

Noun

control variable (plural control variables)

  1. A factor that is held constant in a series of experiments in which other factors are varied
    • There are different ways of analysing equations and I prefer to look at elements involved as often either fixed or control variables.

control variable meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

control variable in Tamil

கட்டுப்பாட்டு மாறி

control variable in Malayalam

factor
നിയന്ത്രണചരം niyantraṇacaraṁ

Forms of control variable

pluralcontrol variables

Questions about control variable

What does control variable mean?
Control variable means a factor that is held constant in a series of experiments in which other factors are varied.
What is control variable in Tamil?
Control variable in Tamil is கட்டுப்பாட்டு மாறி. See Control variable meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is control variable?
Control variable is a noun.
What is the plural of control variable?
The plural of control variable is control variables.

Words near control variable in the dictionary

  1. control theory
  2. control tower
  3. control towers
  4. control unit
  5. control units
  6. control variable
  7. control variables
  8. control verb
  9. control verbs
  10. control wheel
  11. control wheels

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