variable

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These operate like conventional motorways but use overhead gantry signs and variable speed limits to regulate traffic flow.

From BBC

Some of the components he designs are like "variable springs", he explains – motion-controlling parts able to go into reverse and soak up some impact from the ground below, say.

From BBC

Of those, about one million have tracker or variable mortgages that tend to change when the Bank rate changes.

From BBC

“I certainly did not want to get involved in it,” a smiling Mr. Rossano says, noting the number of variables involved.

From The Wall Street Journal

This has made regulation a concrete variable in economic models.

From Barron's