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Meaning of variation

- 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.
- Extent to which a thing varies; amount of departure from a position or state; amount or rate of change.
- Change of termination of words, as in declension, conjugation, derivation, etc.
- 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.
- One of the different arrangements which can be made of any number of quantities taking a certain number of them together.

Crossword clue for variation

- Constant change
- Degree of change
- Difference
- Differential
- Forming a trio, Ivan made a difference