VARIANT
Scrabble letter values: V4A1R1I1A1N1T1 = 10
Definition
- adjective differing from a norm or standard.
- adjective exhibiting variation and change.
- noun an event that departs from expectations. — synonyms: discrepancy, variance
- noun (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups. — synonyms: form, strain, var.
- noun a variable quantity that is random. — synonyms: random_variable, variate, stochastic_variable, chance_variable
- noun something a little different from others of the same type. — synonyms: version, variation, edition
Examples
- “a variant spelling”
- “letters variant in size”
- “a new strain of microorganisms”