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variant vs variation
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| variantnoun/ˈver.i.ənt/ | Meaning a form of something that is slightly different from the usual or original form | Goes with new variant | Example The company sells a cheaper variant of its best phone. |
| variationnoun/ˌver.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ | Meaning a change or difference in amount or level; also something slightly different from the usual form | Goes with variation in | Example There is a lot of variation in prices between markets and supermarkets. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
This is the most common of the song.