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<p>or "input variable".In <a href="page.php?w=econometrics">econometrics</a>, the term "control variable" is usually used instead of "covariate".</p>

<p>Depending on the context, a dependent variable is sometimes called a "response variable", "regressand", "criterion", "predicted variable", "measured variable", "explained variable", "experimental variable", "responding variable", "outcome variable", "output variable", "target" or "label". In economics endogenous variables are usually referencing the target.</p>

<p><big>Antonym pairs</big></p>
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