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/ˌvɛəɹɪˈeɪʃənz/ /ˌvɛɹɪˈeɪʃənz/

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noun

Variaciones, cambios

The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing.

Examples :

"The recipe for cookies allows for variations, like adding chocolate chips or nuts. "

La receta de las galletas permite variaciones, como agregar chispas de chocolate o nueces.

aspect type quality

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noun

Variaciones, variantes

A related but distinct thing.

Examples :

"All of his soups are variations on a single recipe."

Todas sus sopas son variaciones de una sola receta.

type aspect thing

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noun

Variación

The angular difference at the vessel between the direction of true north and magnetic north.

Examples :

"The old map warned sailors to account for the variations between true north and magnetic north in that region to avoid running aground. "

El mapa antiguo advertía a los marineros que tuvieran en cuenta las variaciones entre el norte verdadero y el norte magnético en esa región para evitar encallar.

nautical direction

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Variaciones

A line of play that differs from the original.

Examples :

"The coach suggested some variations in the team's practice drills to improve their shooting accuracy. "

El entrenador sugirió algunas variaciones en los ejercicios de práctica del equipo para mejorar su precisión de tiro.

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noun

Variaciones

A technique where material is repeated with alterations to the melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, texture, counterpoint or orchestration; but with some invariant characteristic, e.g. a ground bass.

Examples :

"The pianist played several variations on the familiar "Happy Birthday" tune, each with a different rhythm but still recognizable. "

El pianista tocó varias variaciones sobre la conocida melodía de «Cumpleaños feliz», cada una con un ritmo diferente pero aún reconocible.

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noun

Variaciones

The modification of a hereditary trait.

Examples :

"The variations in eye color within a family, like blue, brown, or green, are examples of inherited traits. "

Las variaciones en el color de ojos dentro de una familia, como azul, marrón o verde, son ejemplos de rasgos heredados.

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Variaciones

Deviation from the mean orbit of a heavenly body.

Examples :

"The variations in the Earth's orbit around the sun cause slight changes in the length of our seasons each year. "

Las variaciones en la órbita de la Tierra alrededor del sol causan ligeros cambios en la duración de nuestras estaciones cada año.