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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: variable (0.01114 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to variable.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: variable faktor tak tetap, peubah
English → English (WordNet) Definition: variable variable adj 1: liable to or capable of change; “rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable”; “variable winds”; “variable expenses” [ant: invariable] 2: marked by diversity or difference; “the varying angles of roof slope”; “nature is infinitely variable” [syn: varying] 3: (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” n 1: something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation; “the weather is one variable to be considered” 2: a quantity that can assume any of a set of values [syn: variable quantity ] 3: a star that varies noticeably in brightness [syn: variable star ] 4: a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
English → English (gcide) Definition: Variable Variable \Va"ri*a*ble\, n. 1. That which is variable; that which varies, or is subject to change. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) A quantity which may increase or decrease; a quantity which admits of an infinite number of values in the same expression; a variable quantity; as, in the equation x^2 - y^2 = R^2, x and y are variables. [1913 Webster] 3. (Naut.) (a) A shifting wind, or one that varies in force. (b) pl. Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts. [1913 Webster] Independent variable (Math.), that one of two or more variables, connected with each other in any way whatever, to which changes are supposed to be given at will. Thus, in the equation x^2 - y^2 = R^2, if arbitrary changes are supposed to be given to x, then x is the independent variable, and y is called a function of x. There may be two or more independent variables in an equation or problem. Cf. Dependent variable, under Dependent. [1913 Webster] Variable \Va"ri*a*ble\, a. [L. variabilis: cf. F. variable.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity. [1913 Webster] 2. Liable to vary; too susceptible of change; mutable; fickle; unsteady; inconstant; as, the affections of men are variable; passions are variable. [1913 Webster] Lest that thy love prove likewise variable. --Shak. [1913 Webster] His heart, I know, how variable and vain! --Milton. [1913 Webster] Variable exhaust (Steam Eng.), a blast pipe with an adjustable opening. Variable quantity (Math.), a variable. Variable stars (Astron.), fixed stars which vary in their brightness, usually in more or less uniform periods. [1913 Webster] Syn: Changeable; mutable; fickle; wavering; unsteady; versatile; inconstant. [1913 Webster]

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