Variation
English word definition — powered by WordNet
NOUN
an instance of change
an activity that varies from a norm or standard
a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
the process of varying or being varied
(astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
(ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard
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