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parameter (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /pəˈræmɪtər/

A limit or boundary that defines the scope of a process, activity, or concept, or a measurable factor that defines a system or condition.

The project's parameters were clearly defined in the initial proposal.
We need to stay within the given parameters to ensure the experiment is valid.
The software allows users to adjust various parameters to customize their experience.

parameter for (prepositional phrase): A limit or characteristic that defines a specific thing or situation. — "The main parameter for success in this role is customer satisfaction."
parameter of (prepositional phrase): A defining characteristic or limit of a system or concept. — "Understanding the parameters of the study is crucial for interpreting the results."

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