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Definitions of variation
  1. noun
    an activity that varies from a norm or standard
    "any variation in his routine was immediately reported"

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  2. noun
    the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
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  3. noun
    (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure

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  4. noun
    (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

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  5. noun
    something a little different from others of the same type
    "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"

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  6. noun
    an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change

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  7. noun
    an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
    "he patented a variation on the sandal"
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  8. noun
    a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
  9. noun
    (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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  10. noun
    the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard
    "who is responsible for these variations in taxation?"
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  11. noun
    the process of varying or being varied
Examples of variation
  • "any variation in his routine was immediately reported"
  • "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"
  • "he patented a variation on the sandal"
  • "who is responsible for these variations in taxation?"
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