La variable
Example: La variable cambia según los datos que recogemos.
Definition
"La variable" in research refers to an element, feature, or factor that can change or be changed in an experiment or study. It is used to observe how different conditions affect outcomes, such as in the phrase: 'La variable cambia según los datos que recogemos.'
Etymology
The term "la variable" comes from the Latin 'variabilis,' meaning 'changeable' or 'liable to change.' It was adopted into Spanish to denote something that varies, especially in scientific and research contexts, highlighting its fundamental role in experiments where conditions fluctuate.
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"La variable" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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