English to English
adjective
- liable to or capable of change
Rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable.
Variable winds.
Variable expenses.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation
The weather is one variable to be considered.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
source: WordNet 3.0
- a star that varies noticeably in brightness
source: WordNet 3.0
- a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
source: WordNet 3.0
- That which is variable; that which varies, or is subject to change.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- marked by diversity or difference
The varying angles of roof slope.
Nature is infinitely variable.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied
A variable capacitor.
Variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [vériabl] Pabagobago; nag-iiba
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
