unchangingvalue

noun

UK /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ ˈvæljuː/

US /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ ˈvæljuː/

A value that stays the same and never changes.

In the game, the speed of light is an unchangingvalue that all players can count on.

SYNONYMS

constant fixed value invariant steady value permanent value

RELATED WORDS

variable parameter coefficient baseline reference point

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A number in math that is set once and does not change during a problem.

The teacher told us to treat pi as an unchangingvalue in this equation.

3. A rule or limit in a program that stays the same while the program runs.

The programmer stored the maximum score as an unchangingvalue so it could not be edited by mistake.

4. A fact or standard that people agree will not be altered.

For the experiment, the temperature of the room was an unchangingvalue.