variability
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5.7
- noun
- /ˌvɛrɪəˈbɪləti/
:
variabilidad
- Scientists are studying the variability in test scores among different student groups.
- variability index
- climate variability
- great variability
So there's a tremendous variability from person to person.
- So there's a tremendous variability from person to person.
- And there's huge variability in sexual preference.
- So yes, the inter group variability does exist.
- There's enormous variability in non participation.
- Because it's variability in high blood pressure that matters as well.
- That's where there's a much greater degree of genetic variability.
- Why is there such variability in how people have a preference for when they sleep?
- The key, The greater harmony between the heart and the brain creates greater heart rate variability.
Examples
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Our results illustrate the spatial and temporal variability of HT activity and its physical characteristics.
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There was considerable variability in hospital ego networks, as can be seen in Figure 2.
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But there is relatively substantial variability between people in sleep need.
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Why is there such variability in how people have a preference for when they sleep?
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However, studies on countries with a greater variability in levels of urbanization could yield different results.
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A notable aspect of our study is the variability in adjusted rates of major injuries between sites.
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There's an amazing amount of variability in both diets.
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We've got the veins and veins show a great deal of variability between individuals.
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A serial PEF diary is appropriate for demonstrating diurnal variability in a person with suspected asthma.
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The variability in weather patterns makes it difficult to predict the forecast.
Synonyms
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3.6
Ability to change plans or actions easily to fit new situations
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3.0
A change in amount or condition from what is normal
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6.3
A change in level or amount that goes up and down over time
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7.1
How likely a person, situation, or market is to change quickly and unexpectedly
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5.5
A difference from what is usual or expected
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3.9
Being able to change and work well in new situations
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5.0
How easily someone or something changes to fit new situations
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8.4
Being able to change often or easily
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5.1
A state in which something is not level or smooth
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3.8
How easy it is to change something to fit different needs
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4.6
How often or easily something becomes different, for example the weather
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7.9
A movement that changes direction or strength and is hard to predict
How often something becomes different, like the weather
A quality of changing often, like rain or mood
A quality of becoming different often and without warning
A quality of being able to change
The ability to change
The ability to change to fit new situations
Ability to change or adapt quickly
Antonyms
How Variable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word variability comes from the root vari- which means 'to change' and is the same root as the everyday words vary and variable. So, variability is the fact of changing or not staying the same.