Related / Similar Words:
version, variation, edition, random variable, variate, stochastic variable, chance variable, discrepancy, variance, form, strain, var. Definition: something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "an emery wheel is a modern variant of the grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father";a variable quantity that is random;an event that departs from expectations;(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms";differing from a norm or standard; "a variant spelling"; Member Meronyms: species Derivational Morphology:
change, alter, vary, deviate, diverge, depart
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