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No. 12,145 in French

variation

Change or difference in condition, amount, or level.

In a sentence

  • La variation des températures cet été est surprenante.

    The variation in temperatures this summer is surprising.

    In this sentence, 'variation' is used to describe the changes in temperatures over time.

  • Nous avons étudié la variation des espèces dans cet écosystème.

    We studied the variation of species in this ecosystem.

    Here, 'variation' reflects diversity or evolution within a certain population or ecological context.

  • Une légère variation dans la réception peut affecter la qualité de l'image.

    A slight variation in reception can affect the image quality.

    The term 'variation' is applied to represent a small change or deviation in a signal or input.

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