Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.
Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.
A rotating machine used to separate massecuite into sugar crystals and molasses.
Tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type.
Able to vary or be varied.
Having no fixed quantitative value.
Likely to vary.
Marked by diversity or difference.
A quantity that may assume any one of a set of values.
A shifting wind, or one that varies in force.
A variable star.
A symbol representing a variable.
Something that is variable.
Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts.
Something whose value may be dictated or discovered.
A named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them.