Related / Similar Words:
variance, pas seul, version, variant, edition, fluctuation, mutant, mutation, sport, magnetic declination, magnetic variation Definition: an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported";the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard; "who is responsible for these variations in taxation?";(ballet) a solo dance or dance figure;an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard; "he patented a variation on the sandal";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 repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished;an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change;(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration;(astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth''s moon);the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north;
Hyponyms: bastard, mongrel, inversion, vicissitude, allomerism, deviation, divergence, departure, difference, substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch, business cycle, trade cycle, daily variation, diurnal variation, tide, freak, monster, monstrosity, lusus naturae, libration Derivational Morphology:
deviate, vary, diverge, depart, variegate, motley, change, alter, fluctuate, vacillate, waver, mutate Anagrams:
ritonavir, innovator
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