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| in·de·pend·ent var·i·a·ble (plural in·de·pend·ent vari·ables) |
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1. variable determining value of others: the variable in a mathematical statement whose value, when specified, determines the value of another variable or other variables
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2. variable manipulated in an experiment: a variable that is manipulated in an experiment in order to observe the effect on another variable
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