Definitions for: Variability


[n] the quality of being subject to variation
[n] a quality of variability and lack of uniformity



Webster (1913) Definition: Va`ri*a*bil"i*ty, n. [Cf. F. variabilit['e].]
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.

Synonyms: unevenness, variableness, variance

Antonyms: evenness, invariability, invariableness, invariance

See Also: changeability, changeableness, irregularity, jaggedness, patchiness, personal equation, unregularity, variedness, variegation

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