| 释义 |
Adjective: variable vehreeubul- Liable to or capable of change
"rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable"; "variable winds"; "variable expenses" - Marked by diversity or difference
"nature is infinitely variable"
- varying - (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied
"a variable capacitor"; "variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights"
Noun: variable vehreeubul- Something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation
"the weather is one variable to be considered" - A quantity that can assume any of a set of values
- variable quantity - A star that varies noticeably in brightness
- variable star - A symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
Derived forms: variables See also: adaptable, bivariate, changeable, covariant, inconsistent, inconstant, multivariate, protean, shifting, uncertain, unsettled, variability, variableness, variably, variant, varied, vary, versatile Type of: quantity, star, symbol, thing Antonym: invariable Encyclopedia: Variable |