Variant - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈverɪənt|  American pronunciation of the word variant
Brit.  |ˈveərɪənt|  British pronunciation of the word variant

noun

- an event that departs from expectations (syn: discrepancy, variance)
- (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups (syn: form, strain)
- a variable quantity that is random
- something a little different from others of the same type (syn: edition, variation, version)
a variant of the same word

adjective

- differing from a norm or standard
a variant spelling
- exhibiting variation and change
letters variant in size

Extra examples

A new variant of the disease has appeared.

He can produce variant results.

His first impressions of him are variant from those which...

This game is a variant of netball.

Word forms

noun
singular: variant
plural: variants
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