variant
Syllabification: (var·i·ant)
Pronunciation: /ˈve(ə)rēənt/
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Definition of variant
noun
Origin:
late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense 'tending to vary'): from Old French, literally 'varying', present participle of varier (see vary). The noun dates from the mid 19th century