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synonyms for variation

  • abnormality
  • alteration
  • change
  • deviation
  • discrepancy
  • disparity
  • divergence
  • diversity
  • fluctuation
  • innovation
  • modification
  • mutation
  • shift
  • variety
  • aberration
  • adaptation
  • bend
  • break
  • contradistinction
  • contrast
  • curve
  • deflection
  • departure
  • digression
  • displacement
  • dissimilarity
  • dissimilitude
  • distinction
  • diversification
  • exception
  • inequality
  • novelty
  • swerve
  • turn
  • departure from the norm
  • unconformity
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On this page you'll find 114 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to variation, such as: abnormality, alteration, change, deviation, discrepancy, and disparity.

antonyms for variation

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  • agreement
  • harmony
  • sameness
  • similarity
  • stagnation
  • uniformity
  • conformity
  • continuation
  • equality
  • likeness
  • line
  • normality
  • regularity
  • root
  • source
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Some variation of the truth will set you free, so I suggest you go on a truth offensive.
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He was initially focused on temperature variations, and he viewed the pressure peaks as unwelcome noise.
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Inter-subject variations are to be expected, for example due to differences in physiology, mask fit, head position, speech pattern and such.
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This big data approach scans existing genomic databases for variations in DNA coding that could lead to differences in some outcome—for example, long versus short life.
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Some frequencies will show up more strongly than others, and these variations highlight patterns — for instance, a strong frequency might indicate that the list contains more odd numbers than even ones.
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Doing so can help gather evidence considering variations between texts, heading, and images.
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Trapped ions are promising because they are all identical and therefore don’t suffer from the tiny variations in fabrication that can impact superconducting circuits.
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They must also be able to pass this variation on to offspring.
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This isn’t so difficult when you’re targeting other English speakers, though you still have to take slang and regional variations into account.
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The second trend is essentially a more nuanced variation of the first.
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WORDS RELATED TO VARIATION

  • adjustment
  • adoption
  • alteration
  • conversion
  • modification
  • refitting
  • remodeling
  • reworking
  • shift
  • transformation
  • variation
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.