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variations

NOUN

difference; alternative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abnormality alteration change deviation discrepancy disparity divergence diversity fluctuation innovation modification mutation shift variety

STRONG

aberration adaptation bend break contradistinction contrast curve deflection departure digression displacement dissimilarity dissimilitude distinction diversification exception inequality novelty swerve turn

WEAK

departure from the norm unconformity

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agreement harmony sameness similarity stagnation uniformity

STRONG

conformity continuation equality likeness line normality regularity

WEAK

root source

Example Sentences

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Our findings suggest that hate communities can sustain themselves in various ways, so efforts to moderate them should consider these variations.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

That was unique to that region, according to Mertz, because there are variations in the Andes virus based on the geographic distribution of the rodent hosts.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

It later spawned spinoffs starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Martha Stewart, though those variations were short-lived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Specifically, they examined how variations in membrane composition affect protocell growth, fusion, and the ability to retain important molecules during freeze/thaw cycles.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

I’m branching out into variations: maps in people’s bodies, maps in animals, maps connecting two people together.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini