variation
/ˌveriˈeɪʃən/
Syllables ve·ri·a·tion
Stress ve-ri-A-tion
Phonics Breakdown
va
/ve/
long a-e
ri
/ri/
long i (i_e)
a
/eɪ/
long a_e
tion
/ʃən/
tion ending
Meaning
a change or difference from something else
Sound Reference
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va=/ve/(very) + ri=/ri/(river) + a=/eɪ/(cake) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)
Example
There is a wide variation in pronunciation.