DEPENDENTVARIABLE

dependent variable

Noun

  1. In an equation, the variable whose value depends on one or more variables in the equation.
    In the equation z = x2 + y, z is the dependent variable.
  2. an outcome measured to see the effectiveness of the treatment.


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