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variate en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈveː.ɹi.ɪt/ (Australia)
• /ˈvɛɹ.i.ɪt/ General American, Canada, Mary–marry–merry merger
• /ˈvɛə.ɹi.ɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈvæɹ.i.ɪt/ (US, dialectal) without the Mary–marry–merry merger
• /ˈvɛə.ɹi.eɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Latin variatus, past participle of variare. See vary.

Meanings

1. Random variable.
2. A measurable quantity capable of taking on a number of values.
3. A variable, often the set of x values plotted on a graph.
4. The measured magnitude of a variable.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
variates	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Deriveds

megavariate · intervariate · covariate · trivariate · monovariate · eigenvariate · quadrivariate

variate en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ˈveː.ɹi.æɪt/ (Australia)
• /ˈvɛə.ɹi.ɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈvæɹ.i.eɪt/ (US, dialectal) without the Mary–marry–merry merger
• /ˈvɛə.ɹi.eɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈvɛɹ.i.eɪt/ General American, Canada, Mary–marry–merry merger

Etymology

From Latin variatus, past participle of variare. See vary.

Meanings

1. (ambitransitive) To alter; to vary; to make or become different.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
variates	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
variating	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
variated	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
variated	Tense=Past		lexicographic

Relateds

bivariate · varriated (distinguish) · multivariate · variable · univariate