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Wiktionary:
noun
2. something whose value may be dictated or discovered.
There are several variables to consider here.
3. (mathematics) a quantity that may assume any one of a set of values
4. (mathematics) a symbol representing a variable
5. (programming) a named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable_(mathematics)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable_(computer_science)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable_and_attribute_(research)