
1) Adaptation 2) Alteration 3) Alternative 4) Alternative spelling 5) American young adult novel 6) An ay for an aye 7) Biannual magazine 8) Change 9) Cultural magazine 10) Departure 11) Deviation 12) Different 13) Free magazine 14) French word used in English 15) Modification 16) Moulding or moustache
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1) Byform 2) Different 3) Sport 4) Strain 5) Variance 6) Variate
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- an event that departs from expectations
- (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
- a variable quantity that is random
- something a little different from others of the same type
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An alternate form of a game that may involve new or modified rules or pieces. Often played to add a change of pace to a game that has gotten stale. See expansio
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a plant or group of plants showing some measure of difference from the characteristics associated with a particular taxon.
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A dry fly variety wound hackles that are much larger than normally recommended. It is tied generally the as conventional patterns.
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any definable individual or group of individuals which may or may not be regarded as representing a formal taxon after scrutiny
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A variant is a modified version of a virus. It is usually produced on purpose by the virus author or another person amending the virus code. If changes to the original are small, most anti-virus products will also detect variants. However, if the changes are large, the variant may go undetected by anti-virus software.
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• (a.) Changeable; changing; fickle. • (n.) Something which differs in form from another thing, though really the same; as, a variant from a type in natural history; a variant of a story or a word. • (a.) Varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.
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a change in your DNA instructions (like a change in the spelling of a word) that is different than what most people have. It may or may not change the way the gene works.
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An alternate form of a game that may involve new or modified rules or pieces. Often played to add a change of pace to a game that has gotten stale. See expansion.
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A term used in projectile typology to describe a variation of a type.
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Any unnamed variation within a species, variety, forma specialis or physiolgic race.
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Va'ri·ant adjective [ Latin
varians , present participle of
variare to change: confer French
variant . See
Vary .]
1. Varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.
2. Changeable; changing; fickle. [ Obsolete] « He is
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Va'ri·ant noun [ Confer French
variante .] Something which differs in form from another thing, though really the same; as, a
variant from a type in natural history; a
variant of a story or a word.
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A dry fly variety wound hackles that are much larger than normally recommended. It is tied generally the as conventional patterns.
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A slightly different version of a figure, typically found in smaller numbers than its standard counterpart. Can either be due to a change in production, such as the three Jean Grey figures from the X-Men movie line, or a specific choice on the part of the manufacturer, such as the yellow and brown Daredevil from Spider-Man Classics Series II.
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A variation of a particular strain of virus or infective agent; slightly different in form or function.
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An alternate form of a game that may involve new or modified rules or pieces. Often played to add a change of pace to a game that has gotten stale. See
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As a virus replicates, it can accumulate mutations. A version of the virus with these mutations is called a ‘variant’. Emergence of variants is a natural phenomenon. Most mutations have very little impact on the virus’s properties, others facilitate transmission or infection of other species. See also antigenic drift.
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A version of a game with different rules and/or gameplay.
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strain 1 var. noun (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; `a new strain of microorganisms`
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adjective exhibiting or tending to variation and change; `letters variant in size`
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A dry fly variety wound hackles that are much larger than normally recommended. It is tied generally the as conventional patterns.
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a variation within a tradition, a different version.
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