dummy variable
noun
: an arbitrary mathematical symbol or variable that can be replaced by another without affecting the value of the expression in which it occurs
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“Dummy variable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dummy%20variable. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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