In programming, a named storage location capable of containing data that can be modified during program execution. See also data structure, data type, global variable, local ...
A quantity that can have many possible values. In designing experiments, variables that affect measurements must be identified and controlled. For example, an experiment that ...
The removal of rules, regulations and laws previously imposed on an industry. Often welcomed as the removal of monopoly rights which improve competition and opportunity, they can ...
Land which has fallen into disuse. Most commonly applied to land that has been built on or heavily impacted by primary activities such as mining and quarrying.