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variation
n. (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
variation
n. the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard; "who is responsible for these variations in taxation?"
variation
n. a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
variation, fluctuation
n. an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
pas seul, variation
n. (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
version, variant, variation, edition
n. something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "a variant of the same word"; "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father"
magnetic declination, magnetic variation, variation
n. the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
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Fuzzynyms (25)
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alteration, modification, adjustment
n. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
rectification
n. determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve
conflict, struggle, battle
n. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
competition, contention, rivalry
n. the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"
discrepancy, variance, variant
n. an event that departs from expectations
aberration, temporary abnormality
n. a disorder in one's mental state
mutation
n. a change or alteration in form or qualities
turn, turn of events, twist
n. an unforeseen development; "events suddenly took an awkward turn"
kind, sort, form, variety
n. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"
model
n. a type of product; "his car was an old model"
style
n. a particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand"
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