1. • noun - an instance of change
   • noun - an activity that varies from a norm or standard
   • noun - a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished
   • noun - something a little different from others of the same type
   • noun - an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard
   • noun - the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
   • noun - the process of varying or being varied
   • noun - (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
   • noun - (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
   • noun - (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure
   • noun - the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard
2. • The act, process, or result of varying.
   • The state or fact of being varied.
   • The extent or degree to which something varies: a variation of ten pounds in weight.
   • Magnetic declination.
   • Something slightly different from another of the same type.
   • Biology.
   • Marked difference or deviation from the normal or recognized form, function, or structure.
   • An organism or a plant exhibiting such difference or deviation.
   • A function that relates the values of one variable to those of other variables.
   • Music.
   • A form that is an altered version of a given theme, diverging from it by melodic ornamentation and by changes in harmony, rhythm, or key.
   • One of a series of forms based on a single theme.
   • A solo dance, especially one forming part of a larger work.

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