Words with a similar base: variable, variable_quantity, variable_star

'variable'
[variable.n.01] as in: something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation


Examples:
the weather is one variable to be considered


'variable'
[variable.n.02] as in: a quantity that can assume any of a set of values


'variable'
[variable_star.n.01] as in: a star that varies noticeably in brightness

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'variable'
[variable.n.04] as in: a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity

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'variable'
[variable.a.01] as in: liable to or capable of change


Examples:
rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable
variable winds
variable expenses


'variable'
[varying.s.01] as in: marked by diversity or difference


Examples:
the varying angles of roof slope
nature is infinitely variable


'variable'
[variable.s.02] as in: (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g.
light) can be varied


Examples:
a variable capacitor
variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights


					

variable (English)
└── variable (French)
├── variabilis (Latin)
└── variare (Latin)
└── varius (Latin)


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