La variable
Example: La variable change souvent dans cette expérience scientifique.
Definition
"La variable" refers to an element, feature, or factor that can change or vary within an experiment or research study. In scientific contexts, "la variable" is something that can be manipulated or measured to observe its effects on other elements.
Etymology
"La variable" comes from the Latin word 'variabilis,' meaning changeable. It entered French as 'variable,' describing something capable of variation. Did you know? The concept of variables became crucial in scientific experiments to systematically study cause and effect.
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"La variable" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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