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Antonyms for para meter
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : puh-ram-i-ter |
| Phonetic Transcription : pəˈræm ɪ tər |
Definition of para meter
Origin :- 1650s in geometry, from Modern Latin parameter (1630s), from Greek para- "beside, subsidiary" (see para- (1)) + metron "measure" (see meter (n.2)).
- A geometry term until 1920s when it yielded sense of "measurable factor which helps to define a particular system" (1927). Common modern meaning (influenced by perimeter) of "boundary, limit, characteristic factor" is from 1950s. Related: Parametric.
- As in parameter : noun limit
- As in quality : noun characteristic, feature
- As in range : noun sphere, distance, extent
- As in status quo : noun current situation
- As in purview : noun range
Synonyms for para meter
- affection
- affirmation
- ambit
- amplitude
- area
- aspect
- attribute
- bounds
- character
- circle
- circumstances
- compass
- condition
- confines
- constant
- constitution
- criterion
- description
- diapason
- dimension
- dimensions
- domain
- earshot
- elbowroom
- element
- endowment
- essence
- existing condition
- existing conditions
- expanse
- extension
- extensity
- extent
- factor
- field
- framework
- gamut
- genius
- guideline
- hearing
- how things stand
- individuality
- ken
- kind
- latitude
- leeway
- length
- limitation
- limits
- magnitude
- make
- mark
- matter
- name of tune
- nature
- nature of beast
- neighborhood
- no change
- orbit
- order
- panorama
- parameter
- parameters
- peculiarity
- play
- predication
- present state of affairs
- property
- province
- purview
- radius
- reach
- realm
- restriction
- run
- run of
- savor
- scope
- situation
- size of it
- sort
- space
- span
- specification
- spectrum
- sphere
- spread
- standing
- state
- state of affairs
- status
- status in quo
- stretch
- sweep
- swing
- territory
- trait
- tune
- usual
- vicinity
- virtue
- way of it
- width
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