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variant [′ver·ē·ənt] (communications) One of two or more cipher or code symbols which have the same plain text equivalent. One of several plain text meanings that are represented by a single code group. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sylvia Joy has been such a variant for you; and I'm afraid you're going to have some little trouble to get her off your nerves. It is the unexpected that upsets their stereotyped calculations--any new combination, any strange factor, any fresh variant. Continually changing its intensity and abruptly variant in pitch, it impinged on his nerves and senses, made him nervous and restless and worried him with a perpetual imminence of happening. |
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