variant

adjective · nounB1

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more variantmost variant

Superlative

variaunt

1.
Showing variety, diverse.
2.
Showing deviation or disagreement.
3.
(obsolete)Variable.
4.
(programming) Covariant and/or contravariant.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

variantsvariaunt

1.
Something that is slightly different from a type or norm.
All breeds of dog are variants of the species “Canis lupus familiaris”.
2.
(genetics) A different sequence of a gene (locus).
3.
(programming) A variable that can hold any of various unrelated data types.
4.
(linguistics, lexicography) One of a set of words or other linguistic forms that conveys the same meaning or serves the same function.
The word "kerosine" is a variant of “kerosene”.

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

time-variantvariance variation varyalternatealternative

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Old French variant, from Latin variāns, the present active participle of variō (to change). c 1380.