Variant: meaning, definitions and examples

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variant

 

[ ˈvɛːrɪənt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

mathematics

A quantity representing the result of a measurement or calculation.

Synonyms

form, variation, version

Examples of usage

  • The final variant of the equation was correct.
  • There are different variants of this algorithm to consider.

Translations

Translations of the word "variant" in other languages:

🇵🇹 variante

🇮🇳 प्रकार

🇩🇪 Variante

🇮🇩 varian

🇺🇦 варіант

🇵🇱 wariant

🇯🇵 バリアント

🇫🇷 variante

🇪🇸 variante

🇹🇷 varyant

🇰🇷 변형

🇸🇦 متغير

🇨🇿 varianta

🇸🇰 varianta

🇨🇳 变体

🇸🇮 različica

🇮🇸 afbrigði

🇰🇿 нұсқа

🇬🇪 ვერსია

🇦🇿 variant

🇲🇽 variante

Word origin

The word 'variant' originated from the Latin word 'variant-' which means 'changing, differing, variable'. The term has been used in various fields such as mathematics, biology, and technology to describe different versions or variations of something. The concept of variants has been crucial in evolution and adaptation processes in biology, as well as in software development and data analysis.