El parámetro
Example: El parámetro principal afecta el resultado del experimento.
Definition
"El parámetro" refers to a measurable factor or characteristic that defines or limits a system or process. It is often used to describe a key variable influencing the outcome, as in the example phrase where the main parameter affects the experiment's result.
Etymology
The word "el parámetro" comes from the Greek 'paramêtros,' meaning 'measuring beside' or 'standard.' It was adopted into Spanish through Latin, retaining its meaning related to measurement and defining limits. Did you know? The term is widely used in mathematics, science, and engineering to specify variables that shape systems.
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"El parámetro" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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