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- Dictionaryvariant/ˈvɛːrɪənt/
noun
- 1. a form or version of something that differs in some respect from other forms of the same thing or from a standard: "clinically distinct variants of malaria"
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adjective. uk / ˈveə.ri.ənt / us / ˈver.i.ənt / slightly different from other similar things: a variant form. The dictionary shows "neighbour" with the American variant spelling "neighbor". Variant pronunciations of "banana" are recognizable across cultures.
The meaning of VARIANT is manifesting variety, deviation, or disagreement. How to use variant in a sentence.
Variant definition: tending to change or alter; exhibiting variety or diversity; varying. See examples of VARIANT used in a sentence.
A variant is another version of something. You could say chimps and apes and gorillas are variants in the primate family. Words often have variants, spellings that vary from region to region or country to country. The British colour and the American color are variants.
something that is slightly different from other similar things: Scientists are seeing a growing list of genes in which genetic variants contribute to multiple diseases, There are many colas on the market now, all variants on the original drink. The manufacturers roll out new variants of existing processors every few months.
A variant of a particular thing is something that has a different form to that thing, although it is related to it.
1. Differing from others of the same kind or from a standard: a variant form of the disease; a book in variant editions. 2. Having or exhibiting variation; varying: a procedure producing variant results. n. Something that differs from others of the same kind or from a standard, as a different spelling or pronunciation of a word.
Noun. Filter. adjective. Varying; different; esp., different in some way from others of the same kind or class, or from some standard or type. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Having or exhibiting variation; varying. A procedure producing variant results. American Heritage. Variable; changeable. Webster's New World.
VARIANT definition: something that is a slightly different form from the usual one: . Learn more.
noun. /ˈvɛriənt/ variant (of/on something) a thing that is a slightly different form or type of something else This game is a variant of baseball. Want to learn more?
