A difference or contrast in condition, amount, or level
“We determined each player's weight loss by calculating the variation between body weight before and after each training day.”
A deviation from an expected level, amount or condition
“It would take hundreds of thousands of hands worth of data before the statistics show any kind of variation from expected results.”
A different or distinct form or version of something
“Over the course of a year, Milgram carried out 19 different experiments, each one a different variation of the basic paradigm.”
The act or state of varying or changing
“Prices are subject to variation depending on availability and demand.”
A distinct treatment of something, typically a creative work
“This humorous variation of the classic song introduces a group of adorable animals playing joyfully in the snow.”
Something that is irregular or outside what is expected
The quality of being multiform, or having many forms
Being in a state of regular or constant change
A minor or fine distinction or detail
An allowable amount of variation of a specified quantity
A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to inflections
Something or someone that grossly deviates from what is normal
A particular edition or translation of a book or other work
A decisive change of direction, aim, meaning, or character
A repeated instrumental melody line in a song
A course of action or a policy
The passing of a privilege or responsibility to each member of a group in a regularly recurring order
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