variation

Roget category 20a

1. Words expressing abstract relations
› 1.2. Relation
›› 1.2.3. Partial relation

#20a. Variation

noun

variation — alteration etc. (change) 140.
modification, moods and tenses — discrepance^†, discrepancy.
divergency etc. 291 — deviation etc. 279 — aberration — innovation.

verb

vary etc. (change) 140 — deviate etc. 279 — diverge etc. 291 — alternate, swerve.

adjective

varied etc. v. — modified — diversified etc. 16.1.

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