Definitions containing the term parameter

What does parameter mean?

BPB	Bios Parameter Block Computing » General
KPP	Key Performance Parameter Governmental » Military
FPT	Fixed Parameter Tractable Miscellaneous » Unclassified
OTAPA	Over-The-Air Parameter Administration Computing » Networking
FSPD	Freeze Speed Parameter Governmental » Transportation
OTAPA	Over-The-Air Parameter Administration Computing » Telecom
PVL	Parameter Value Language Computing » General
PVL	Parameter Value Language Governmental » NASA
CPPL	Command Processor Parameter List Computing » General
UPC	Usage Parameter Control Computing » Telecom
PEST	Parameter Estimation by Sequential Testing Medical » Human Genome
SPI	Security Parameter Index Computing » Networking
VP	Variable Parameter Computing » Assembly
SP	S Parameter Miscellaneous » Unclassified
PR	Parameter Ram Miscellaneous » Unclassified
RPL	Request Parameter List Computing » Assembly
MP	Macro Parameter Computing » General
CIP	Carrier Identification Parameter Computing » Telecom
RPS	Ring Parameter Server Computing » Networking
FP	Fundamental Parameter Academic & Science » Mathematics
MP	Make Parameter Computing » Assembly
RPN	Registered Parameter Number Computing » Networking
ERP	Error Reduction Parameter Academic & Science » Mathematics
CPI	Compression Parameter Index Miscellaneous » Unclassified
RCP	Run Control Parameter Computing » General

pa•ram•e•ter(n.): a constant or variable term in a mathematical function that determines the specific form of the function but not its general nature, as a in f(x)=ax, where a determines only the slope of the line described by one of the independent variables in a set of parametric equations.