单词 | parameter |
例句 | parameter noun •the parameters of the debate:framework, variable, limit, boundary, limitation, restriction, criterion, guideline.WORD NOTE parameter Parameter is a technical term for a variable or an arbitrary constant that appears in a mathematical equation—its value restricts or determines the specific form of the numerical expression. Lazily equating it with perimeter, the otherwise lexically correct deploy it to mean "boundary" or "limit," as in, •I'm checking out the parameters of the debate. Stick with perimeters, or, in this example, boundaries or terms. — JSConversational, opinionated, and idiomatic, these Word Notes are an opportunity to see a working writer's perspective on a particular word or usage. |
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