VARIANT


Meaning of VARIANT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ver- ē - ə nt

Function: adjective

Date: 14th century

1 obsolete : VARIABLE

2 : manifesting variety, deviation, or disagreement

3 : varying usually slightly from the standard form < variant readings> < variant spellings>

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