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Definisjon av variation

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Noun
variation - an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
fluctuation
alteration, modification, change the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
vicissitude mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another)
allomerism (chemistry) variability in chemical composition without variation in crystalline form
departure, divergence, deviation, difference the act of departing
substitution, permutation, replacement, switch, transposition the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"
business cycle, trade cycle recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline
daily variation fluctuations that occur between one day and the next
diurnal variation fluctuations that occur during each day
variation - (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
perturbation a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset
astronomy, uranology the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
variation - an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported"
variance
activity any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"
variation - a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
melodic theme, musical theme, idea, theme the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"
inversion the act of turning inside out
variation - the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard; "who is responsible for these variations in taxation?"
change the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election"
variation - an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard; "he patented a variation on the sandal"
thing a separate and self-contained entity
variation - the process of varying or being varied
physical process, process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls"
variation - (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
mutant, mutation, sport
being, organism the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries"
biological science, biology the science that studies living organisms
variation - something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "a variant of the same word"; "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father"
version, variant, edition
type a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper; "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up"
variation - the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
magnetic declination, magnetic variation
angle a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons
variation - (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
pas seul
dancing, terpsichore, dance, saltation taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
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Substantiv
variation - The act or state of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation; as, a variation of color in different lights; a variation in size; variation of language.
variation - A related but distinct thing.
variation - The angular difference at the vessel between the direction of true north and magnetic north. Also called magnetic declination.
variation - A line of play that differs from the original.
variation - A technique where material is repeated with alterations to the melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, texture, counterpoint or orchestration; but with some invariant characteristic, e. g. a ground bass.

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    A partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing.

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