Lexeme: environmental variable  
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  1. noun. An environmental variable, also referred to as an environment variable, is a value that is stored in a computer system's operating system or software, and can be accessed by various programs and processes running on the system. These variables provide a way to customize the behavior of programs and control certain aspects of the system's environment. Environmental variables can affect things like system settings, program behavior, file paths, and other aspects of the computer environment. These variables are typically set by the operating system or the user and can be used by programs to determine specific configurations or provide specific functionality. GPT3.5
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  • noun. environmental variable (singular), environmental variables (plural)
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