variation

noun

1.
an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
ebbs and flows fluctuation
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vary
2.
an activity that varies from a norm or standard
variance
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vary
3.
a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
4.
something a little different from others of the same type
aspelling betokening offwrixling wend wharve edition variant version
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vary
5.
an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
6.
the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
magnetic declination magnetic variation
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vary
7.
the process of varying or being varied
8.
(astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
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vary
9.
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
mutant mutation sport
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vary
10.
(ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
pas seul
11.
the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard
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vary