"variant" meaning in English

See variant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈvɛəɹi.ənt/ [UK], /ˈvæɹi.ənt/ [US], /ˈvɛɹi.ənt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-variant.wav Forms: more variant [comparative], most variant [superlative]
enPR: vâr'ē-ənt [UK] Etymology: Recorded since c.1380, from Old French variant, from Latin variāns, the present active participle of variō (“to change”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|variant}} Old French variant, {{der|en|la|variāns}} Latin variāns Head templates: {{en-adj}} variant (comparative more variant, superlative most variant)
  1. Showing variety, diverse. Translations (showing variety, diverse): различен (različen) (Bulgarian), různý (Czech), gevariëerd (Dutch), verscheiden (Dutch), vaihteleva (Finnish), სხვადასხვა (sxvadasxva) (Georgian), სხვადასხვანაირი (sxvadasxvanairi) (Georgian), מגוון (meguván) [masculine] (Hebrew), variante [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-variant-en-adj-c4UJrDkx Disambiguation of 'showing variety, diverse': 91 8 0 1
  2. Showing deviation or disagreement. Translations (showing deviation or disagreement): различаващ се (različavašt se) (Bulgarian), rozdílný (Czech), afwijkend (Dutch), poikkeava (Finnish), variante [feminine] (Galician), განსხვავებული (gansxvavebuli) (Georgian), არამსგავსი (aramsgavsi) (Georgian), מתבדל (mitbadél) [masculine] (Hebrew), odbiegający (Polish), variante [feminine] (Portuguese), variante [law] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-variant-en-adj-Xq46XN21 Disambiguation of 'showing deviation or disagreement': 7 90 0 3
  3. (obsolete) Variable. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-variant-en-adj-Nky37XiU
  4. (programming) Covariant and/or contravariant. Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-variant-en-adj-lZRK4O0U Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: variaunt [obsolete] Derived forms: time-variant

Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛəɹi.ənt/ [UK], /ˈvæɹi.ənt/ [US], /ˈvɛɹi.ənt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-variant.wav Forms: variants [plural]
enPR: vâr'ē-ənt [UK] Etymology: Recorded since c.1380, from Old French variant, from Latin variāns, the present active participle of variō (“to change”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|variant}} Old French variant, {{der|en|la|variāns}} Latin variāns Head templates: {{en-noun}} variant (plural variants)
  1. Something that is slightly different from a type or norm. Translations (something slightly different): variant [masculine] (Albanian), اِخْتِلَاف (iḵtilāf) [masculine] (Arabic), տարբերակ (tarberak) (Armenian), aldaera (Basque), варыя́нт (varyjánt) [masculine] (Belarusian), вариа́нт (variánt) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 變體 (Chinese Mandarin), 变体 (biàntǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 異體 (Chinese Mandarin), 异体 (yìtǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), obměna [feminine] (Czech), varianta [feminine] (Czech), variant [common-gender] (Danish), variant [masculine] (Dutch), varianto (Esperanto), variant (Estonian), muunnelma (Finnish), muunnos (Finnish), variantti (Finnish), variante [feminine] (French), ვარიანტი (varianṭi) (Georgian), Variante [feminine] (German), παραλλαγή (parallagí) [feminine] (Greek), חלופה (khalufá) [feminine] (Hebrew), הגוון (hegvén) [masculine] (Hebrew), változat (Hungarian), variáns (Hungarian), afbrigði [neuter] (Icelandic), varian (Indonesian), variante [feminine] (Italian), 変体 (hentai) (alt: へんたい) (Japanese), 変種 (henshu) (alt: へんしゅ) (Japanese), нұсқа (nūsqa) (Kazakh), 변체 (byeonche) (alt: 變體) (Korean), 변종 (byeonjong) (alt: 變種) (Korean), variāns [masculine] (Latin), variants [masculine] (Latvian), variantas [masculine] (Lithuanian), варија́нта (varijánta) [feminine] (Macedonian), varian (Malay), rerenga (Maori), tangongitanga (Maori), variant [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), odmiana [feminine] (Polish), rodzaj [masculine] (Polish), wariant [masculine] (Polish), variante [feminine] (Portuguese), variantă [feminine] (Romanian), вариа́нт (variánt) [masculine] (Russian), варѝјанта [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ина̀чица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), varìjanta [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), inàčica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), obmena [feminine] (Slovak), variant [masculine] (Slovak), varianta [feminine] (Slovene), variante [feminine] (Spanish), variant [common-gender] (Swedish), การเปลี่ยนแปลง (gaan-bplìian-bplɛɛng) (Thai), çeşitlilik (Turkish), değişim (Turkish), tenevvü (Turkish), varyant (Turkish), варіа́нт (variánt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), варіянт (varijant) [masculine] (Ukrainian), variant (Uzbek), phương án (Vietnamese), biến thể (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-variant-en-noun-EEB2KqA6 Disambiguation of 'something slightly different': 51 36 8 4
  2. (genetics) A different sequence of a gene (locus). Categories (topical): Genetics Translations (genetics: different sequence of a gene): variant (Dutch), geenimuunnos (Finnish), זן (zan) [masculine] (Hebrew)
    Sense id: en-variant-en-noun-WBQPyp1z Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'genetics: different sequence of a gene': 21 68 8 3
  3. (computing) A variable that can hold any of various unrelated data types. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (computing: variable that can hold several data types): variant-muuttuja (Finnish), וריאנט (variánt) [masculine] (Hebrew), wariant [masculine] (Polish), variabel [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-variant-en-noun-mFwPrxQI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with 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  4. (linguistics, lexicography) One of a set of words or other linguistic forms that conveys the same meaning or serves the same function. Categories (topical): Lexicography, Linguistics
    Sense id: en-variant-en-noun-Y1aLXEXh Topics: human-sciences, lexicography, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: variaunt [obsolete] Related terms: variance, variation, vary, alternate, alternative

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "Alpha variant"
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    {
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      "word": "Kappa variant"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kraken variant"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lambda variant"
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    {
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      "word": "metavariant"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Omega variant"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Omicron variant"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pathovariant"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pharmacovariant"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "polyvariant"
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    {
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "serovariant"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "splice variant"
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    {
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      "word": "subvariant"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Theta variant"
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    {
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    {
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      "word": "variant reading"
    },
    {
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      "code": "tr",
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      "code": "uz",
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      "word": "phương án"
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      "word": "וריאנט"
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}

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