parameter /pə-ramˈi-tər/

1. A line or quantity which serves to determine a point, line, figure or quantity in a class of such things (mathematics)
2. A constant quantity in the equation of a curve
3. In conic sections, a third proportional to any diameter and its conjugate diameter
4. The latus rectum of a parabola
5. The intercept upon an axis of a crystal face chosen for purpose of reference (the parametral plane)
6. A quantity to which an arbitrary value may be given as a convenience in expressing performance or for use in calculations (elec)
7. A variable
8. A variable which is given a series of arbitrary values in order that a family of curves of two other related variables may be drawn
9. Any constant in learning or growth curves that differs with differing conditions (psychology)
10. A boundary or limit to the scope of something

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