continuous variable

noun

A variable that has a continuous distribution function, such as temperature.

Meanings

nouncontinuous variable (plural continuous variables)

plural continuous variables

  1. mathematicsA variable that has a continuous distribution function, such as temperature.

Translations

Arabic مُتَغَيِّر مُتَّصِل
  • مُتَغَيِّر مُتَّصِل (mutaḡayyir muttaṣil)variable
Czech spojitá veličina
  • spojitá veličinavariable
Māori taurangi motukore
  • taurangi motukorevariable
Polish zmienna ciągła
  • zmienna ciągłavariable
Romanian variabilă continuă
  • variabilă continuăvariable
Tagalog tuluyang aligin
  • tuluyang aliginvariable
Cite this entry
APA

continuous variable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/continuous%20variable

MLA

“continuous variable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/continuous%20variable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “continuous variable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/continuous%20variable.

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