Variation

noun

,vɜri'eɪʃən

Noun

an activity that varies from a norm or standard
“any variation in his routine was immediately reported”
Similar:Variance
Type of:Activity
something a little different from others of the same type
“an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone”
Similar:Edition Variant Version
Type of:Type
an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
“he patented a variation on the sandal”
Type of:Thing
the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard
“who is responsible for these variations in taxation?”
Type of:Change
the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
Type of:Angle
(ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
Type of:DancingTerpsichoreDance
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
Similar:Mutant Mutation Sport
Type of:OrganismBeing
an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
Similar:Fluctuation
Type of:ChangeAlterationModification
a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
Type of:ThemeIdea
(astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
Type of:Perturbation
the process of varying or being varied
Type of:Process