variation

1. (uncountable, usually)The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing.

   Umbildung, Veränderung, Variation

   измене́ниеizmenénije, варьи́рованиеvarʹírovanije

2. (uncountable, usually)A related but distinct thing.

   When the process didn't work, we tried a variation.

   All of his soups are variations on a single recipe.

   разнови́дностьraznovídnostʹ, вариа́нтvariánt, вариа́цияvariácija

3. (uncountable, usually)The angular difference at the vessel between the direction of true north and magnetic north.

   the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north

4. (uncountable, usually)A line of play that differs from the original.

   Variante

5. (uncountable, usually)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.

   Variation

   вариа́цияvariácija

6. (uncountable, usually)The modification of a hereditary trait.

7. (uncountable, usually)Deviation from the mean orbit of a heavenly body.

   (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)

8. (uncountable, usually)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.

9. (uncountable, usually)An infinitesimal perturbation applied to a function, typically denoted δf, used to probe how a functional changes.

10. (uncountable, usually)The corresponding first-order change in a functional induced by such a perturbation, typically denoted δJ[f] and called the first variation.

1. The latest variation of the classic tinfoil hat is the tinfoil beret.

   Остання версія класичної шапочки з фольги — берет із фольги.

   deDie neueste Spielart des klassischen Aluhuts ist das Alubarett.

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2. All the languages are subject to variations.

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3. This is a humorous variation of a proverb.

   ruЭто забавная переделка пословицы.

   deDas ist die humorvolle Abwandlung eines Sprichworts.

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4. There is relatively little variation in temperature here.

   ruКолебания температуры здесь относительно невелики.

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5. There was not much variation from the norm.

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