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Noun: variegation  `veh-ree(-u)'gey-shun
  1. Variability in coloration
     
  2. The act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
    "my broker recommended a greater variegation of my investments"
    - diversification

Derived forms: variegations

See also: variegate

Type of: change, variability, variableness, variance

Encyclopedia: Variegation