Ceteris Paribus Definition

kātər-ĭs părə-bəs
adverb
All else remaining the same.
Webster's New World

Origin of Ceteris Paribus

  • New Latin cēterīs paribus with other things equal Latin cēterīs ablative pl. of cēterus the other, the rest Latin paribus ablative pl. of pār equal

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • New Latin cēterīs, the ablative plural of cēterus (“the other”), + pāribus, the ablative plural of pār (“equal”).

    From Wiktionary

  • L, other things being equal

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

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