ˈverēˌād.iv, ˈva(a)r-, -ēəd.iv adjective
Etymology: Latin variat us (past participle of variare to vary) + English -ive
: of, relating to, or showing variation
• var·i·a·tive·ly -d.ə̇vlē adverb
ˈverēˌād.iv, ˈva(a)r-, -ēəd.iv adjective
Etymology: Latin variat us (past participle of variare to vary) + English -ive
: of, relating to, or showing variation
• var·i·a·tive·ly -d.ə̇vlē adverb
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012