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Variant

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Definitions for Variant

noun
an event that departs from expectations
Synonyms
noun
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
Synonyms
form strain var.
Examples
  1. a new strain of microorganisms
noun
a variable quantity that is random
Synonyms
random variable variate stochastic variable chance variable
noun
something a little different from others of the same type
Synonyms
Examples
  1. an experimental version of the night fighter
  2. a variant of the same word
  3. an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone
  4. the boy is a younger edition of his father
adjective
differing from a norm or standard
Examples
  1. a variant spelling
adjective
exhibiting variation and change
Examples
  1. letters variant in size

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