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varient

varient is the misspelling of variant.

Meaning of variant

Noun

variant (plural variants)

  1. Something that is slightly different from a type or norm.
    • All breeds of dog are variants of the species “Canis lupus familiaris”.
  2. A different sequence of a gene (locus).
    • Most train operators have reduced services with emergency timetables, as they struggle to cope with a rapid increase in staff absences due to the Omicron variant of COVID.2022 January 12, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Emergency timetables as absences surge due to COVID”, in RAIL, number 948, page 6
  3. A variable that can hold any of various unrelated data types.
  4. One of a set of words or other linguistic forms that conveys the same meaning or serves the same function.
    • The word "kerosine" is a variant of “kerosene”.

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Forms of varient

pluralvarients

Questions about varient

What is varient the misspelling of?
Varient is the misspelling of variant.

Words near varient in the dictionary

  1. variegations
  2. variegator
  3. variegators
  4. variegatorubin
  5. variegin
  6. varient
  7. varients
  8. varier
  9. variers
  10. varies
  11. variest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: varient (page history and authors); variant (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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