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How to pronounce “variation

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Pronunciation guide for variation

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of variation with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Visualizing the American Dreamthis variation across areas.
Definition summary
The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing.

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How to pronounce variation

Visualizing the American Dream

this variation across areas.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “variation

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing.
  • A related but distinct thing.
  • (nautical) The angular difference at the vessel between the direction of true north and magnetic north.
  • (board games) A line of play that differs from the original.
  • (music) A technique where material is repeated with alterations to the melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, texture, counterpoint or orchestration; but with some invariant characteristic, e.g. a ground bass.
  • (genetics) The modification of a hereditary trait.
  • (astronomy) Deviation from the mean orbit of a heavenly body.
  • (linguistics) The situation where two or more linguistic forms appear in the same environment without a change in meaning, the choice of form being determined by factors of dialect, sociolect, register or simply the speaker's preference.

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