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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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“Sleep is naturally variable and flexible,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because the teams fill up their cars with fuel and run a grand prix distance, these have far fewer variables to muddy the picture than single laps.

From BBC

It was designed to corral a small group of suspects within a delimited space, thereby reducing the number of variables the writer needed to juggle and the reader to remember.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Met Office says year‑on‑year comparisons of snowfall are difficult because of the UK's highly variable climate.

From BBC

Experts suggest that people add 10% of their regular monthly expenses to their budget to cover variable costs, and that they keep that money in their checking account.

From MarketWatch