dependent variable

US /dɪˌpendənt ˈveriəbl/
UK /dɪˌpendənt ˈveriəbl/
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a variable whose value depends on that of another

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In an experiment, the dependent variable is the one being measured.
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The amount of plant growth is the dependent variable in this study.
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response variableoutcome variable
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independent variable
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