param

pəˈræm

Definition

Definition of param - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: paramedic

TECH.

person trained to give emergency medical help

TECH.

A param arrived quickly after the accident.

abr: parameter

TECH.

value or setting used to control something

TECH.

Change the param to adjust the output.

option

setting

abr: paramilitary

TECH.

group acting like an army but not official military

TECH.

The param group controlled the area.

militia

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Origin of param

Greek, para (beside) + metron (measure)

Examples of param in a sentence

Call a param if someone collapses.
Set the param to true for testing.
Each param must be defined clearly.
A param unit was spotted nearby.
The param forces wore no uniforms.

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French:ambulancier, param, ...
German:NotSan, Param, ...
Italian:paramedico, param., ...
Spanish:paramédico, parámetro, ...
Portuguese:INEM, param, ...
Chinese:急救员, 参数, ...
Japanese:パラメ, パラメータ, ...
Arabic:مسعف, مُعَامِل, ...
Hebrew:פאראמדיק, פרמטר, ...
Russian:парам, параметр, ...
Ukrainian:парамедик, параметр, ...
Hindi:आपातकालीन चिकित्सा सहायक, पैरामीटर, ...
Bengali:প্যারামেডিক, প্যারামিটার, ...
Catalan:TES, paràmetre, ...
Czech:záchranář, parametr, ...
Danish:param, param., ...
Dutch:ambulancebroeder, param, ...
Greek:Παραϊατρός, παρ, ...
Hungarian:mentős, paraméter, ...
Khmer:គ្រូពេទ្យសង្គ្រោះបន្ទាន់, តម្លៃកំណត់សម្រាប់បញ្ជា, ...
Korean:파람, 파라미터, ...
Persian:پرامدیک, پارامتر, ...
Polish:param, parametr, ...
Portuguese (BR):socorrista, parâmetro, ...
Romanian:paramedic, parametru, ...
Swedish:paramedic, parameter, ...
Thai:พาราเมดิก, พารามิเตอร์, ...
Turkish:Paramedik, parametre, ...
Vietnamese:NVCC, tham số, ...

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