Meaning of "variation": an activity that varies from a norm or standard
Noun
Meaning: an activity that varies from a norm or standard
Example: any variation in his routine was immediately reported
Synonyms: variance
variation
Hypernyms: activity
Meaning of "variation": a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
Noun
Meaning: a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
Synonyms: variation
Hyponyms: inversion
partita
Hypernyms: idea
melodic theme
musical theme
theme
Meaning of "variation": something a little different from others of the same type
Noun
Meaning: something a little different from others of the same type
Example: an experimental version of the night fighter
a variant of the same word
an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone
the boy is a younger edition of his father
Synonyms: edition
variant
variation
version
Hypernyms: type
Meaning of "variation": an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
Noun
Meaning: an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
Example: he patented a variation on the sandal
Synonyms: variation
Hyponyms: bastard
mongrel
Hypernyms: thing
Meaning of "variation": the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
Noun
Meaning: the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
Synonyms: magnetic declination
magnetic variation
variation
Hypernyms: angle
Meaning of "variation": the process of varying or being varied
Noun
Meaning: the process of varying or being varied
Synonyms: variation
Hyponyms: covariation
Hypernyms: physical process
process
Meaning of "variation": (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
Noun
Meaning: (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
Synonyms: variation
Hyponyms: libration
Hypernyms: perturbation
Meaning of "variation": (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
Noun
Meaning: (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
Synonyms: mutant
mutation
sport
variation
Hyponyms: freak
lusus naturae
monster
monstrosity
Hypernyms: being
organism
Meaning of "variation": (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
Noun
Meaning: (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
Synonyms: pas seul
variation
Hypernyms: dance
dancing
saltation
terpsichore
Meaning of "variation": the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard
Noun
Meaning: the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard
Example: who is responsible for these variations in taxation?
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