notable variation

[ˈnoʊtəbəl ˌvɛriˈeɪʃən]
noun phrasepl: notable variations
variação notável
1. A significant or worthy of attention difference or change in something
There was a notable variation in the test results across different age groups.
Houve uma variação notável nos resultados dos testes em diferentes grupos etários.
2. A marked or observable deviation from a standard, pattern, or expected value
Scientists observed a notable variation in temperature throughout the experiment.
Os cientistas observaram uma variação notável na temperatura durante todo o experimento.
3. A distinctive or remarkable difference in form, style, or interpretation
Each artist's work showed a notable variation in technique and color palette.
O trabalho de cada artista mostrou uma variação notável em técnica e paleta de cores.
The phrase 'notable variation' is commonly used in academic, scientific, and business discourse in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In Brazil, it frequently appears in research papers, statistical reports, and formal presentations. The concept emphasizes objectivity and measurable differences, which is valued in professional communication across both cultures.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
significant differencemarked deviationconsiderable changesubstantial varianceremarkable divergence
Antonyms / Antônimos
consistencyuniformitysimilaritysamenessstandardization

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
variação notável
Standard usage in academic and formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
variação bem marcada
More colloquial alternative in spoken Portuguese
São Paulo
variação significativa
Commonly used in business and technical contexts
Portugal
variação notável
Same as Brazilian Portuguese in formal contexts; may use 'variação acentuada' colloquially

Related Words

variationdifferencedeviationfluctuationdiscrepancyanomaly

Related Idioms & Phrases

a far cry from
a marked difference
the exception rather than the rule
stick out like a sore thumb
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