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variant vs variation

variation vs variant

variant and variation both are nouns.

variant is an adjective but variation is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
variant Yes Yes No No
variation Yes No No No
As nouns, variant and variation are synonyms defined as:
  • variant and variation: something a little different from others of the same type
Other synonyms of variant include edition, version.
variant (noun) variation (noun)
a variable quantity that is random an activity that varies from a norm or standard
something a little different from others of the same type the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard
an event that departs from expectations (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
something a little different from others of the same type
a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
(astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
the process of varying or being varied
the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
variant (adjective) variation (adjective)
differing from a norm or standard
exhibiting variation and change
Difference between variant and variation

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