Variant

//ˈvæɹi.ənt//

"Variant" in a Sentence (15 examples)

Justine made short work of her opponents in her own personal variant of chess.

The most frustrating thing that can happen to you, on Tatoeba, is to report a mistake to somebody, and that not only they don't correct it, but they create the variant with the correction that you suggested...without thanking you.

There's one more variant.

Even in Kabylie itself, various Berber dialects are spoken. Mainstream Kabyle is spoken in the eastern part of the region, while various Berber dialects like Tasahlit and a variant of Shawi are spoken in the far-eastern part of Kabylie.

Kabyle is the variant of the Berber language that I use.

I think we should try to measure how well the first strategy worked before launching into a campaign based on what is essentially a variant of the same one.

The B117 variant of the coronavirus has already been detected in California, Colorado and Florida, along with more than 30 other countries.

In the latest real-world findings from Israel, where the variant first identified in Britain is dominant, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was 95% effective.

The U.K. variant spreads more easily and may be deadlier than the original.

The British variant is so transmissible that it is crowding out other variants in many parts of the world.

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All breeds of dog are variants of the species “Canis lupus familiaris”.

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.

The word "kerosine" is a variant of “kerosene”.

The "Terms" number is the total number of words and lexical phrases, including sub-headwords and other nested lexical items, but exclusive of variants.

Each member of this group of two or more forms is called a variant. [...] In this case ‘-in’ and ‘-ing’ are variants of the sociolinguistic variable -ing.

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