Definition of variant Variant

/vɛˈɹiʌnt/ - [vereeunt] - var•i•ant

We found 13 definitions of variant from 5 different sources.

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What does variant mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

variant, varianter, variantest

variant - differing from a norm or standard; "a variant spelling"
  different differing from all others; not ordinary; "advertising that strives continually to be different"; "this new music is certainly different but I don't really like it"
variant - exhibiting variation and change; "letters variant in size"
  variable (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied; "a variable capacitor"; "variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • variant (a.)
    Varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.
  • variant (a.)
    Changeable; changing; fickle.
  • variant (n.)
    Something which differs in form from another thing, though really the same; as, a variant from a type in natural history; a variant of a story or a word.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • variant
    Something a little different from others of the same type.

Part of speech

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  • variant, noun, singular of variants.
  • variant, adjective.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

variant in sign language
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