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Meaning of variable | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR C2 Specialized
[ˈvɛə.ɹi.ə.bl̩]

Definitions

  1. Something that is variable.
  2. Something whose value may be dictated or discovered.
  3. A condition, such as temperature, concentration and pressure, which can be changed in a chemical reaction.
  4. A quantity that may assume any one of a set of values.
  5. to make, be or become different. These apples vary in size from small to medium. wissel يَتَنَوَّع، يَخْتَلِف варирам variar různit se variieren variere ποικίλλωvariar vaheldama, erinema تغییر یافتن vaihdella varier לִהיוֹת שוֹנֵה तरह तरह का होना varirati, razlikovati se változtat; változik, váltakozik membuat berbeda breyta; vera breytilegur variare 異なる 갖가지(가지각색)이다 skirtis atšķirties; būt dažādiem berbeza-beza variërenvariere, forandre seg, skifte wahać/różnić się variar a varia разниться rô...
  6. A symbol representing a variable.
  7. something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc. Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations? veranderlike مُتَغَيِّر، كَمِيَّة مُتَغَيِّرَه променлива величина variável možná změna veränderliche Größe, die Variable variabel μεταβλητήvariable muutuja متغییر muuttuja variableמשתנה परिवर्तनशील वस्तु varijabla, promjenjiva vrijednost változó variabel breyta variabile 変数 변하기 쉬운 것 kintamasis dydis mainīgais lielums pembolehubah variabelevariabel zmienna variável var...
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  8. A named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them.
  9. wisselend بصورَةٍ مُتَغَيِّرَه променливо variavelmente proměnlivě veränderlich variabelt μεταβλητά variablemente varieeruvalt بطور تغییر پذیر muuttuvaisesti variablement בְצוּרָה מִשתַנָה परिवर्तनशीलता के साथ, अस्थायित्व से, अस्थिरतापूर्वक‍‍ promjenjivo változ(tathat)óan secara berubah-ubah breytilega variabilmente 変動して 변덕스럽게 kintamai mainīgi berubah-ubah wisselendskiftende, variabelt zmiennie variavelmente variabil изменчиво premenlivo spremenljivo promenljivo på ett varierande (växlande) s...
  10. A variable star.
  11. wisselhede تَقَلُّبِيَّه променливост variabilidade proměnlivost die Veränderlichkeit variabilitet μεταβλητότητα variabilidad varieeruvus تغییر پذیری muuttuvuus variabilité טְווַח הַשִׁינוּיִים परिवर्तनशीलता varijabilnost, promjenjivost változékonyság keadaan berubah-ubah breytileiki variabilità 可変性 변하기 쉬움 kintamumas nepastāvīgums; mainīgums keberubahan veranderlijkheidustadighet, omskiftelighet, foranderlighetzmienność variabilidade va­ri­abilitate изменчивость premenlivosť spremenljivost va...
  12. A shifting wind, or one that varies in force.
  13. He has had a very varied career. gevarieer مُتنوِّع променлив (за успех) variado pestrý abwechslungsreich varieret πολυποίκιλος, πολυκύμαντος variado vahelduv متفاوت monipuolinen varié מִסוּגִים שוֹנִים नाना रूप promjenjiv változatos bermacam-macam fjölbreyttur vario; movimentato 変化に富んだ 다양한 įvairus daudzveidīgs; dažāds berbagai-bagai gevarieerdvariert, forskjelligarteturozmaiconyvariado variat разнообразный pestrý pester raznovrstan [om]växlande แตกต่างกัน değişik, türlü türlü 各種不同的 різномані...
  14. Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts.
    in-plural
  15. Likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable.
  16. Biology Tending to exhibit genetic variation or variation in a physical trait: geographically variable color patterns.
    Biology
  17. Mathematics Having no fixed quantitative value.
    Mathematics
  18. Something that varies or is prone to variation.

Equivalents

العربية المتغيّر متغير
Azərbaycanca dəyişən dəyişkən
Bosanski faktor
Català variable
Dansk variabel
Esperanto varia
Español variable
فارسی متغیر
עברית משתנה נעלם
हिन्दी चर
Hrvatski faktor
Bahasa Indonesia peubah variabel
Íslenska breyta
Қазақша айнымалы
ខ្មែរ អថេរ
한국어 변수
Kurdî faktor parametre
Latina variabilis
Македонски променлив
မြန်မာဘာသာ ကိန်းရှင်
Polski zmienna zmienny
Português variável
Српски faktor
తెలుగు చరం చరము
ไทย ตัวแปร
Türkçe değişken
Українська змінний мінли́вий
Tiếng Việt biến số

Examples

“There are several variables to consider here.”
“Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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