WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

variant

 
Adjective variant has 1 sense
  1. variant - differing from a norm or standard; "a variant spelling"
    Antonym:
    same (indirect, via different)
Noun variant has 4 senses
  1. discrepancy, variance, variant - an event that departs from expectations
    --1 is a kind of deviation, divergence, departure, difference
    Derived form: verb vary2
  2. form, variant, strain, var. - (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms"
    --2 is a kind of taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon
    --2 is a member of species
  3. random variable, variate, variant, stochastic variable, chance variable - a variable quantity that is random
    --3 is a kind of variable, variable quantity
  4. version, variant, variation, edition - something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "an emery wheel is a modern variant of the grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father"
    --4 is a kind of type
    Derived form: verb vary1
variable quantity variable resistor variable star variableness variables variably variance variances variant variant spelling variants varias variate variation variations variatnts variaty

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus