Variegation (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered); "my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments"; "he limited his losses by diversification of his product line".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
Variability in coloration.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The flowers exhibited beautiful variegation in shades of pink, white, and yellow.
- The leafy foliage displayed intricate variegation of greens, silvers, and purples, creating a striking pattern.
- Variegation in the snake's skin made it blend in with the surroundings, serving as effective camouflage.
- The pottery technique showcased deliberate variegation of colors to achieve a mesmerizing marbled effect.
- Natural variegation of light and dark woods added warmth and visual interest to the modern wooden sculpture.