How to Use parameter in a Sentence

parameter

noun
  • The profile is the second parameter that the Royals use with their new slogan.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 18 Feb. 2024
  • These were the parameters of the challenge: Three different locations for each of the three meals.
    oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The CEOs met among themselves Tuesday to set the parameters for what a deal could look like from their perspective, one source said.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
  • And the way the parameters are set up now, Congress is the only entity with the authority to change that.
    Alia Wong, USA TODAY, 27 July 2023
  • At around 4:30, thirty minutes before Noori Pocha opens, a line forms around the parameter of the building.
    Detroit Free Press, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Other parameters like an aspect ratio can be added to the end of a prompt to tailor the image more closely to one’s needs.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2023
  • In this model, there is a free parameter that corresponds to the value of a win relative to a draw.
    The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The Pro likely has tens or hundreds of billions of parameters, while the Ultra may have 1 trillion or more.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The final version allows the city to move forward with such a district, but with new parameters.
    The Indianapolis Star, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Pardons live beyond the parameters of the criminal code’s black-and-white text.
    Photographs Todd Heisler, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2023
  • That is a lot right now, other than trying to hand out advice and provide some parameters to it.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 17 July 2023
  • But if such a museum expands the parameters of history, and this one does, that’s a lot.
    Holland Cotter, New York Times, 23 June 2023
  • Such parameters still aren’t doing the movie any favors.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Haslam won’t put any parameters on Stefanski in his fourth season, but the coach himself knows the score.
    cleveland, 8 Sep. 2023
  • They're not included in the Cyber Monday sales parameters, but don't let that stop you.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Their formula is almost the same as Behrend’s, with only a few parameters tweaked.
    Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 21 Mar. 2023
  • These connections are known as the model’s parameters, and their number denotes the LLM’s size.
    Quanta Magazine, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Still, the first PaLM was notable for its massive size: 540 billion parameters.
    Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 11 May 2023
  • And, if Charles can be seen as pushing boundaries within the parameters of the system, Harry doesn’t seem to be capable of doing the same.
    Carita Rizzo, Town & Country, 28 Apr. 2023
  • So the next step was to establish the exact behavioral parameters that would indicate that the goats had sensed that Mount Etna was about to erupt.
    WIRED, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Nvidia is trying to work within some rather tough parameters.
    Mary Hui, Quartz, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The appliances and surface spaces form a U-shape, usually framing the parameter of the room.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 1 Feb. 2023
  • In total, Nvidia says one of these racks can support a 27-trillion parameter model.
    Sean Hollister, The Verge, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The first test for leaders will be a vote on a procedural hurdle, known as the rule, which sets parameters for debating the bill on the floor before passage.
    Marianna Sotomayor and Leigh Ann Caldwell, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The most important reason is that the parameters were put forward in the last days of the Clinton administration.
    Emily Bazelon, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The council will vote on the parameters at next week’s regular council meeting.
    Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2023
  • As with any acquisition program or project I was involved with in the Army, the more that is planned up front, the less risk of slippages to cost, schedule, and performance parameters.
    Baltimore Sun, 2 May 2023
  • Trending That’s a big part of what The Book of Clarence is really about: correcting the record while expanding the perspective, the parameters, and the list of people who get to tell this story.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2024
  • For Nengudi, the only reason to have a structure was to play within its parameters—and then explode them.
    Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Advertisement Part of that mission meant expanding the parameters of the wage gap study.
    Suzy Exposito, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2023

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