Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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variant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
deviation | Yes | No | No | No |
variant (noun) | deviation (noun) |
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a variable quantity that is random | deviate behavior |
something a little different from others of the same type | a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern) |
an event that departs from expectations | the error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances |
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups | the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function |
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm |
variant (adjective) | deviation (adjective) |
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differing from a norm or standard | |
exhibiting variation and change |