variant
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- noun
- /ˈvɛəriənt/
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variante
- We're seeing something called the XE variant has been picked up.
- new variant
- virus variant
- genetic variants
Another word for rogue cultural variants is memes.
- Another word for rogue cultural variants is memes.
- Is it really the most transmissible variant we've had and why?
- Yeah, the SVJ is the best variant of an Aventador.
- So what is the Omicron variant and where did it come from?
- So you have data on variants which are pathogenic and variants which are benign.
- And then obviously this, this the Delta variant study impact on on vaccines.
- Again, COVID pandemic first, Delta variant next.
- It seems like they're like, yes, another variant, yes, right.
Examples
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It causes heart disease, depression, suicide, early death in all its variants.
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There is also a brand new variant of the logo in the back here.
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So this is actually the variant that most people outside of Asia have.
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What you see are differences in variants of the gene.
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Well, now scientists have found a new coronavirus variant in New York City.
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Indeed, there are other variants of this coinage referred to as Popular Theatre.
Academic text (2011) -
David Chapman has presented a somewhat complex variant of the proportional representation system for South Africa.
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Scientists have discovered a new viral variant that spreads more quickly than the original strain.
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The researchers studied several genetic variants to understand how they affect disease resistance.
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In this video game, players can choose between different character variants that offer unique abilities.
Synonyms
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2.0
A different form of something, like a book or program
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5.1
An animal or plant with a change in genes that makes it different
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A group within a species with small physical or genetic differences
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A type of animal, plant, or small living thing with particular traits
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A different form of something, like a design or recipe
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A slightly different version of a person or thing
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A slightly changed version of something
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A slightly different version of a protein made from the same gene that works in a similar way
Antonyms
How Different
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Variant comes from the old Latin root vari- (from variare) meaning 'change', the same root you see in vary. So a variant (noun) is a 'different version' or a form that has been changed from another.