independent variable

English

Noun

independent variable (plural independent variables)

(algebra) In an equation, any variable whose value is not dependent on any other in the equation.
Coordinate term: dependent variable

In the equation z = x² + y, x and y are the independent variables.
(sciences) The variable that is changed or manipulated in a series of experiments.
Coordinate term: dependent variable

Translations

independent variable

Catalan: variable independent f
Czech: nezávislá proměnná f
Dutch: onafhankelijke variabele m or f
Finnish: riippumaton muuttuja
French: variable indépendante f
German: unabhängige Variable f
Hungarian: független változó (hu)
Indonesian: variabel bebas (id)
Italian: variabile indipendente (it) f
Japanese: yu (yu), 独立変数 (ja)
Maori: taurangi rāwekeweke
Persian: متغیر مستقل (fa) (moteğayyer-e mostaqel)
Polish: zmienna niezależna f
Portuguese: variável independente
Romanian: variabilă independentă f
Russian: независимая переме́нная (nezavisimaja pereménnaja)
Slovene: neodvisna spremenljivka f
Spanish: variable independiente f
Swedish: oberoende variabel c
Tagalog: sarilining aligin
Thai: ตัวแปรต้น, ตัวแปรอิสระ

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