variable
Example Sentences
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When faced with such a macro shock, three variables matter most: scale, duration and second-round effects.
From MarketWatch
"When light is 'lensed', the different paths the light follows to get to Earth don't all have the same length, so light moving along different paths takes variable amounts of time to reach us."
From Science Daily
The real scale of problems for quantum computers would involve hundreds of thousands of variables, not tens.
“Those things have slightly different variables and that’s where the additional work is happening,” he said.
As the number of variables grows, the complexity of the calculations increases exponentially.
From Science Daily
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