variations
word · lemma: variation
Definition
Differences or changes in form, appearance, or condition within a group of things, or slight modifications of something.
Usage & Nuances
'Variations' is plural and usually refers to different forms within a type (music, recipes, products). Common collocations: 'slight variations,' 'regional variations.' It’s often used in scientific, artistic, and everyday contexts.
Example Sentences
There are many variations of this cookie recipe.
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Scientists study variations in animal color.
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Different regions have variations in dialect.
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You’ll see lots of variations in how people greet each other around the world.
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Small variations in temperature can affect plant growth.
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The artist made several variations of the same painting, each one unique.
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