вариа́нт — meaning in English

English meaning

• option noun One of the choices available to someone in a given situation.
• variant noun A form of something that differs slightly from a standard or original version.
• variation noun A change, or the act of changing, in the form, amount, or quality of something.
• version noun One particular form of something that exists in multiple variants.

Senses

вариа́нт is used for these senses in English:

• option One of a set of choices that can be made. [from 19th c.]
• variant Something that is slightly different from a type or norm.
• variation A related but distinct thing.
• version A specific form or variation of something.

option — full definition

1. noun One of the choices available to someone in a given situation.
2. noun A finance contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at an agreed price by a certain date.

variant — full definition

1. noun A form of something that differs slightly from a standard or original version.
2. noun A version of a gene, or of a virus, that differs from the reference form.
3. adj Differing from a type, norm, or standard; showing variation.

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