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Jacklong Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Variant, variety, variation and variance

0 Somebody please help me with the differences among these words: 02br
00variant, variety ,variation and variance. 02br
00Besides ,you will be highly appreciated if you could help me with the differences between these two phrases: 'a various of ' and 'a variant of '. 02br
00Thank you in advance! 0-
  

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0Hi Jack, 02br 02br 00I can see how one could get confused about these words! These definitions and examples come from cambridge dictionary: 02br 02br 01b 00Variety02b 00 (noun) 02br 02br 001. 01u 00a different type of something:02u 02br 02br 01i 00The article was about the different varieties of Spanish spoken in South America.

  • 0Hi Jack, 02br 02br 00I can see how one could get confused about these words!
  • These definitions and examples come from cambridge dictionary: 02br 02br 01b 00Variety02b 00 (noun) 02br 02br 001.
  • 01u 00a different type of something:02u 02br 02br 01i 00The article was about the different varieties of Spanish spoken in South America.
  • 02br 02br 00This variety of rose is especially hardy and drought-resistant.
  • 02i 02br 02br 00 2.
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0Hi Jack, 02br
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00I can see how one could get confused about these words! These definitions and examples come from cambridge dictionary: 02br
02br
01b00Variety02b00 (noun) 02br
02br
001. 01u00a different type of something:02u02br
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01i00The article was about the di
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0 I'll suggest just word combinations and skip the definitions, because I believe this is the easier way to remember word meaning. 02br
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00"Rumor" is a variant (= alternative) (adj.) spelling of "rumour". OR "Rumor" is a variant (n.) of "rumour". 02br
00Variety (= diversity) (n.) is the spice of life. 05002br
00Variation (=change) (n.) in prices

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