DICTOMETER

VARIABLE

(variable, mutable, foranderlig, ustadig, varierende, vekslende)

1. Synonyms:
   • Variable
   Definitions:
   • something that is likely to vary
   • something that is subject to variation
   Examples:
   • The weather is one variable to be considered
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Variable
   • Variable quantity
   Definitions:
   • a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Variable star
   • Variable
   Definitions:
   • a star that varies noticeably in brightness
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Variable
   Definitions:
   • a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Variable
   Definitions:
   • liable to or capable of change
   Examples:
   • Rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable
   • Variable winds
   • Variable expenses
   Antonyms:
   • INVARIABLE
   • changeless, constant, invariant, unvarying
   • hard-and-fast, strict
   • invariant
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Varying
   • Variable
   Definitions:
   • marked by diversity or difference
   Examples:
   • The varying angles of roof slope
   • Nature is infinitely variable
   Antonyms:
   • Unvaried
   • Unvarying
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Variable
   Definitions:
   • (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
   Antonyms:
   • Unadaptable