Class and Variant

Class

Class noun - One of the segments of society into which people are grouped.

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Variant and class are semantically related in kind topic. In some cases you can use "Variant" instead a noun "Class".

Variant noun - Something a little different from others of the same type.

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Class and variant are semantically related in kind topic. Sometimes you can use "Class" instead a noun "Variant".

Nearby Words: variation, variance, variability

good	good class	good variant
female	female class	female variant
full	full class	full variant
special	special class	special variant
Other adjectives: elite, particular, similar, normal, common, specific, standard, original, popular, powerful, actual, male, magic, new, unique, different.

Several different variations of skald (see the real-life entry) as a class or variant have cropped up over the editions of Dungeons & Dragons.

Source: The Bard
The air defense variant, the four-ship Kidd class, was designed for the fledgling Iranian navy (under the preliminary name of Kouroush class), but a year after construction started the Iranian Revolution happened and they instead became part of the US Navy.

Source: Useful Notes / Types of Naval Ships
The Assimilated prestige class achieves a variant by permanently installing themselves into their mechs.

Source: Tabletop Game / DragonMech

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