Crossword-Solution: VARIATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Variation | n. | The act 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 | n. | Extent to which a thing varies; amount of departure from a position or state; amount or rate of change. |
| Variation | n. | Change of termination of words, as in declension, conjugation, derivation, etc. |
| Variation | n. | Repetition of a theme or melody with fanciful embellishments or modifications, in time, tune, or harmony, or sometimes change of key; the presentation of a musical thought in new and varied aspects, yet so that the essential features of the original shall still preserve their identity. |
| Variation | n. | One of the different arrangements which can be made of any number of quantities taking a certain number of them together. |
We have 38 clues for the answer “VARIATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| something presented in a slightly different form | 1 answer |
| Basic process of genetics | 1 answer |
| CONSISTENCY (ant.) | 7 answers |
| DEPARTURE FROM THE NORM | 13 answers |
| rotating | 16 answers |
| Substituting | 19 answers |
| gradation | 19 answers |
| replacing | 19 answers |
| brainwave | 20 answers |
| Declination | 21 answers |
| Brainstorm | 24 answers |
| Varying | 28 answers |
| Transition | 31 answers |
| diversity | 41 answers |
| dissimilitude | 45 answers |
| irrelevancy | 45 answers |
| unlikeness | 46 answers |
| antilogy | 46 answers |
| imparity | 46 answers |
| ramification | 47 answers |
| discordance | 48 answers |
| oxymoron | 48 answers |
| recanting | 49 answers |
| disproportion | 49 answers |
| anachronism | 50 answers |
| contradiction | 54 answers |
| Alternative | 56 answers |
| annulment | 69 answers |
| Composure | 70 answers |
| Patience | 72 answers |
| difference | 72 answers |
| discrepancy | 79 answers |
| Discord | 79 answers |
| Intelligence | 81 answers |
| Divergence | 84 answers |
| Reversal | 87 answers |
| Change | 98 answers |
| Eccentric | 113 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VARIATION (5)
Thirty-five and fifty were his limits of variation—he might have been either, or anywhere between the two.
The respectable inhabitants of the place, men in golf and boating costumes, wives prettily dressed, were packing, river-side loafers energetically helping, children excited, and, for the most part, highly delighted at this astonishing variation of their Sunday experiences.
The variation (many would say perversion) of the {{ASCII}} character set used by the Commodore Business Machines PET series of personal computers and the later Commodore C64, C16, and C128 machines.
Her eyes were dilated and wild, and she constantly uttered piercing shrieks, and repeated the words, ‘My husband, my father, and my brother!’ and then counted up to twelve, and said, ‘Hush!’ For an instant, and no more, she would pause to listen, and then the piercing shrieks would begin again, and she would repeat the cry, ‘My husband, my father, and my brother!’ and would count up to twelve, and say, ‘Hush!’ There was no variation in the order, or the manner.
Woman’s usual occupations of hand and mind will be as open to me then as they are now; or with no important variation.
Quotes with VARIATION (3)
Clearly the secret of happiness... is a variation on the general principle of banging your head against a wall, and then stopping.
Humans are a story telling species. Throughout history we have told stories to each other and ourselves as one of the ways to understand the world around us. Every culture has its creation myth for how the universe came to be, but the stories do not stop at the big picture view; other stories discuss every aspect of the world around us. We humans are chatterboxes and we just can't resist telling a story about just about everything. However compelling and entertaining these st…
It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1971–2013).