what does independent variable mean?

INDEPENDENT VARIABLE as NOUN

Meaning
- (statistics) a variable whose values are independent of changes in the values of other variables
Synonym(s)
- experimental variable (what does experimental variable mean?)
Hypernyms(s) independent variable is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hyponym(s)
- factor (what does factor mean?)