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In mathematics terms the difference between variable and metric

is that variable is a symbol representing a variable while metric is a measurement of the "distance" between two points in some metric space: it is a real-valued function d(x,y) between points x and y satisfying the following properties: (1) "positive definiteness": $d(x,y)\; \backslash ge\; 0$ and $d(x,y)\; =\; 0\; \backslash mbox\{\; iff\; \}\; x=y$, (2) "symmetry": $d(x,y)\; =\; d(y,x)$, and (3) "triangle inequality": $d(x,y)\; \backslash le\; d(x,z)\; +\; d(z,y)$.

As adjectives the difference between variable and metric

is that variable is able to vary while metric is of or relating to the metric system of measurement.

As nouns the difference between variable and metric

is that variable is something that is variable while metric is a measure for something; a means of deriving a quantitative measurement or approximation for otherwise qualitative phenomena (especially used in Software Engineering.

As a verb metric is

to measure or analyse statistical data concerning the quality or effectiveness of a process.

In biology terms the difference between versatile and variable

is that versatile is capable of moving freely in all directions while variable is tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type.

As adjectives the difference between versatile and variable

is that versatile is capable of doing many things competently while variable is able to vary.

As a noun variable is

something that is variable.

As nouns the difference between variable and dimension

is that variable is something that is variable while dimension is a single aspect of a given thing.

As an adjective variable

is able to vary.

As a verb dimension is

to mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions.

As a proper noun violate

is .

As a noun variable is

variable.

As nouns the difference between variable and variations

is that variable is variable while variations is .

As nouns the difference between random and variable

is that random is a roving motion; course without definite direction; lack of rule or method; chance while variable is variable.

As an adjective random

is having unpredictable outcomes and, in the ideal case, all outcomes equally probable; resulting from such selection; lacking statistical correlation.

In mathematics terms the difference between variable and expression

is that variable is a symbol representing a variable while expression is an arrangement of symbols denoting values, operations performed on them, and grouping symbols.

In biology terms the difference between variable and expression

is that variable is tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type while expression is the process of translating a gene into a protein.

In programming terms the difference between variable and expression

is that variable is a named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them while expression is a piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value.

As nouns the difference between variable and expression

is that variable is something that is variable while expression is a particular way of phrasing an idea.

As an adjective variable

is able to vary.

Variable is a related term of temperamental.

As a noun variable

is variable.

As an adjective temperamental is

(notcomp) of, related to, or caused by temperament.

Devious is a related term of variable.

As an adjective devious

is deviating; not straightforward or honest, not frank; not standard.

As a noun variable is

variable.

As an adjective definate

is .

As a noun variable is

variable.