
Variable
In Research Contexts
Used to describe factors in experiments that can be manipulated or measured.

To understand plant growth, sunlight was considered a variable.
Predicting Outcomes
In discussions on future events, signifies uncertain factors affecting outcomes.

Weather variables make the game's result unpredictable.
Mathematical Context
Refers to symbols representing numbers in math equations, which can change.

Let variable 'a' be any number greater than zero.
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