variable

Example Sentences

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The status of being the Other is variable and not fixed.

From Salon

One such variable is the switch between the weather patterns El Niño and La Niña.

From BBC

Macroeconomists call such a scenario “indeterminacy” — economist lingo that simply means that key macroeconomic variables such as employment, output growth and inflation have no stable resting point.

From MarketWatch

They stressed that the short term would be marked by uncertainty, requiring close monitoring of key variables such as exchange rates and inflation.

From Barron's

Each simulation can involve millions of variables and must be repeated thousands of times.

From Science Daily