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variation

/ˌvɛəɹɪˈeɪʃn̩/
Meanings
  • noun

    The state of being varied or changing; diversity.

  • noun

    A change or modification.

Pronunciation
  1. /ˌvæɹiˈeɪʃn̩/



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Synonyms

magnetic declination
Rhymes
Words rhyming with variation
adorn , born , corn , dawn , drawn , flown , grown , lawn , lorn , mown , pawn , reign , spawn , sworn , thrawn , thrown , twawn , waned , wrought
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Variance (en) : A difference between two sets of data.

  2. Variant (en) : A form or type differing from others, especially one of several forms or types of a language or species.

Variants
List of all variants of variation that leads to same result
variation , variational , variationally , variations , direct variation , direct variations , inverse variation , inverse variations
Forms
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varied (past tense and past participle of vary), variationist, variations

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French varier, from vari, varied + -er, a suffix denoting a continuous or repeated action.

Trivia
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  1. The term variation was first used in English in the late 14th century.

  2. Variation is a key concept in statistics and data analysis.

  3. Variation can also refer to the act of altering or modifying something for a specific purpose, such as variation in cooking or variation in a musical performance.

Related Concepts
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  1. Change: The act or occurrence of becoming different; transformation.

  2. Diversity: The state of having many different forms or kinds.

  3. Adaptation: The process of adjusting to new conditions; modification.

Culture
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Variation has been used extensively in literature, art, and music to convey themes of change, transformation, and diversity. In literature, variation can be seen in the use of multiple perspectives, shifting narratives, and non-linear storytelling. In art, variation can be seen in the use of color, texture, and form to create visual interest and complexity. In music, variation can be seen in the repetition and manipulation of themes and melodies.

How to Memorize "variation"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a kaleidoscope, where each turn reveals a new and unique pattern. This is the essence of variation. To memorize the word, visualize a kaleidoscope in your mind and repeat the word to yourself.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word variation with the idea of change or diversity. For example, you could think of the changing seasons or the diverse cultures around the world.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym VARY: Variation, Adaptation, Repeat, Yields

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