English

Detailed Synonyms for variant in English

variant:

variant [the ~] noun

  1. the variant
    the variant
  2. the variant
    – something a little different from others of the same type 1
    the version; the variation; the variant; the edition
    – something a little different from others of the same type 1
    • version [the ~] noun
      • an experimental version of the night fighter1
    • variation [the ~] noun
      • an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone1
    • variant [the ~] noun
      • a variant of the same word1
    • edition [the ~] noun
      • the boy is a younger edition of his father1
  3. the variant
    – a variable quantity that is random 1
    the variant; the variate; the random variable; the stochastic variable; the chance variable
    – a variable quantity that is random 1
  4. the variant
    – an event that departs from expectations 1
    the discrepancy; the variance; the variant
    – an event that departs from expectations 1
  5. the variant
    – (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups 1
    the strain; the form; the variant; the var.
    – (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups 1
    • strain [the ~] noun
      • a new strain of microorganisms1
    • form [the ~] noun
    • variant [the ~] noun
    • var. [the ~] noun
  6. the variant
    – A single combination of the attributes that are available for a product. For a given type of shirt for example, each combination of color and size is a variant. 2
    the variant
    – A single combination of the attributes that are available for a product. For a given type of shirt for example, each combination of color and size is a variant. 2

variant adj

  1. variant
    – differing from a norm or standard 1
    variant
    – differing from a norm or standard 1
  2. variant
    – exhibiting variation and change 1
    variant
    – exhibiting variation and change 1
    • variant adj
      • letters variant in size1

Related Words for "variant":

  • invariant, variants

Alternate Synonyms for "variant":


Related Definitions for "variant":

  1. differing from a norm or standard1
    • a variant spelling1
  2. exhibiting variation and change1
    • letters variant in size1
  3. something a little different from others of the same type1
    • a variant of the same word1
  4. a variable quantity that is random1
  5. an event that departs from expectations1
  6. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups1
  7. A single combination of the attributes that are available for a product. For a given type of shirt for example, each combination of color and size is a variant.2