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Synonyms
var·i·a·ble (vâŕē-ə-bəl, văŕ-)

adjective 

    1. Likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable.
    2. Inconstant; fickle.
  2. Biology Tending to deviate, as from a normal or recognized type; aberrant.
  3. Mathematics Having no fixed quantitative value.

noun 

  1. Something that varies or is prone to variation.
  2. Astronomy A variable star.
  3. Mathematics
    1. A quantity capable of assuming any of a set of values.
    2. A symbol representing such a quantity. For example, in the expression a 2 + b 2 = c 2, a, b, and c are variables.

derivatives

vaŕi·a·ble·ness
noun
vaŕi·a·bly
adverb