"metaparameter" meaning in All languages combined

See metaparameter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: metaparameters [plural]
Etymology: meta- + parameter Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|parameter}} meta- + parameter Head templates: {{en-noun}} metaparameter (plural metaparameters)
  1. (mathematics) A parameter that controls the value of one or more others Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-metaparameter-en-noun-YKpQRew5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with meta- Topics: mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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