parameter

/pəˈræmɪtər/
Syllables pa·ram·e·ter
Stress pa-RAM-e-ter

Phonics Breakdown

pa
/pə/
schwa
ram
/ræm/
short a
e
/ɪ/
schwa
ter
/tər/
er schwa

Meaning

a variable that defines a system or sets the conditions of an operation

Sound Reference

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pa=/pə/(about) + ram=/ræm/(ram) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + ter=/tər/(computer)

Example

You can change the parameter to control the output of the program.