Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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variable | Yes | Yes | No | No |
invariable | Yes | Yes | No | No |
variable (noun) | invariable (noun) |
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a quantity that can assume any of a set of values | a quantity that does not vary |
a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity | |
something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation | |
a star that varies noticeably in brightness |
variable (adjective) | invariable (adjective) |
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liable to or capable of change | not liable to or capable of change |
(used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied | |
marked by diversity or difference |