Meaning of the word variant in English
What does variant mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
variant
US /ˈver.i.ənt/
UK /ˈveə.ri.ənt/
Noun
a form or version of something that differs in some respect from other forms of the same thing or from the original
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This is a new variant of the software.
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The virus has several different variants.
Adjective
differing in some way from others of the same kind
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The artist created a variant interpretation of the classic painting.
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There are several variant spellings of the word.