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dependent variable

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Mathematics A mathematical variable whose value is determined by the value assumed by an independent variable.
  • noun Statistics The observed variable in an experiment or study whose changes are determined by the presence or degree of one or more independent variables.

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  • noun algebra In an equation, the variable whose value depends on one or more variables in the equation.
  • noun sciences an outcome measured to see the effectiveness of the treatment.

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  • noun (statistics) a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value depends on the independent variable

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