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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: VARIABLE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
236%11 The comparison of an unknown quantity to a known quantity
334%8 Mathematical principle stating that if a quantity is proportional to another quantity, it is also inversely proportional to a third quantity

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We think the answer is "VARIABLE" which means:

    adjective
  • • Liable to or capable of change
  • noun
  • • Something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation
  • • A quantity that can assume any of a set of values
  • • A star that varies noticeably in brightness
  • • A symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
  • adjective satellite
  • • Marked by diversity or difference
  • • (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The scientist analyzed the relationship between the dependent variable and the independent variable."
  • • "The value of the variable increased steadily over time."

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New York Times14 Sep 2023 Down 38
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