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English Dictionary: variability by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
variability
n
  1. the quality of being subject to variation [syn: variability, variableness, variance]
    Antonym(s): invariability, invariableness, invariance
  2. the quality of being uneven and lacking uniformity
    Synonym(s): unevenness, variability
    Antonym(s): evenness, invariability
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Variability \Va`ri*a*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. variabilit[82].]
      1. The quality or state of being variable; variableness.
  
      2. (Biol.) The power possessed by living organisms, both
            animal and vegetable, of adapting themselves to
            modifications or changes in their environment, thus
            possibly giving rise to ultimate variation of structure or
            function.
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