parãmetrasm(In programming, a value that is given to a variable, either at the beginning of an operation or before an expression is evaluated by a program)
parameter 1. A quantity in an equation which must be specified beside the independent variables to obtain the solution for the dependent variables. 2. A quantity which is constant under a given set of conditions, but may be different under other conditions[pə'ræmɪtə]נ
