How to Use parameter in a Sentence

parameter

noun
  • This rules out one point in the parameter space.
    Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • This parameter γ changes, not the mass.
    Don Lincoln, Big Think, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Time to outline the parameters, to set the goals that must be met.
    Miami Herald, 31 July 2025
  • The schools will work out the parameters of the merger over the next year.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Just make sure that the odds fit the parameters outlined above.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
  • The parameters of that bill — and future bills like it — are still up for grabs.
    Makena Kelly, The Verge, 11 June 2018
  • Cars are lashed to the deck via airline track that runs the parameter of the trailer.
    K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 2 Feb. 2022
  • Just make sure that the odds are within the parameters of this offer.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
  • The only parameter was that the creations had to fit through the gallery doors.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2020
  • Those are tough parameters for a deal, even between two guys who love striking one.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Is that because that way the song already has parameters around it?
    Cathy Applefeld Olson, Billboard, 12 June 2019
  • But those tweaks may have pushed the beer outside the judging parameters.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
  • And, of course, the parameters used for such studies can be crucial.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Well, at least not inside its fenced parameters, which stretches about a mile.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • There are no cuisine or cost parameters for those judging.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The s is a parameter that depends on the roughness of the ball's surface.
    Rhett Allain, WIRED, 24 June 2018
  • The new law comes after a years-long effort to reach an agreement on its parameters.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Wins and losses are not within the parameters of being fired for cause.
    Mike Anthony, courant.com, 21 June 2018
  • Without an active route, the car will look at these same parameters for up to four miles ahead on the current road.
    Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 11 Jan. 2018
  • Once again the parameters in the women’s game shifted.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Set clear parameters for high-risk actions All this is not to say that the protest movement did not take risks.
    Kevin Yam, Quartz, 10 July 2019
  • The chatbot would find a pair for sale under those parameters and buy it on behalf of the customer.
    ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • The chatbot would find a pair for sale under those parameters and buy it on behalf of the customer.
    Barbara Ortutay, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • The consumer is dying for this, but there are major parameters.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
  • None of this means the era of massive, trillion-parameter models is coming to an end.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • After all, every comet's orbit is a unique set of parameters.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Once this check has been passed, the attacker will need to provide the backup nonce as well as a type parameter.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 18 Feb. 2022
  • In the control group, by contrast, none of the fitness parameters changed.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 15 Dec. 2025
  • One of the great things about the show is that within its bizarre set of parameters, nothing really can be too much.
    Bill Goodykoontz, azcentral, 13 July 2019
  • There were no parameters, rules, or regulations set at all about what should be put in the film or what should be left out of the film.
    Julie Miller, HWD, 24 July 2017

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