Variant (Noun)
Meaning 1
An event that departs from expectations.
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 2
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 3
A variable quantity that is random.
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
Something a little different from others of the same type; "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".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.