variation (n.)an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change;
variation (n.)an activity that varies from a norm or standard;
any variation in his routine was immediately reported
variation (n.)a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished;
variation (n.)something a little different from others of the same type;
an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone
variation (n.)an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard;
he patented a variation on the sandal
variation (n.)the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north;
Synonyms: magnetic declination / magnetic variation
variation (n.)the process of varying or being varied;
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.)(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration;
variation (n.)(ballet) a solo dance or dance figure;
Synonyms: pas seul
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?
