variable

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variable[1,adjective] variable[2,noun] gram-variable intervening variable variable region

Main Entry: ¹vari·able
Pronunciation: ver---bl, var-
Function: adjective
1 : able or apt to vary : subject to variation or changes <allergy is perhaps the most variable of all diseases -- H. G. Rapaport & Shirley Linde>
2 : characterized by variations
3 : not true to type : ABERRANT -- used of a biological group or character
- vari·abil·i·ty /ver---bil-t-, var-/ noun, plural -ties