Dictionary Check: variety

"variety" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

Example: "a great assortment of cars was on display"
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noticeable heterogeneity

Example: "a diversity of possibilities"
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(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics

Example: "varieties are frequently recognized in botany"
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a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances

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noun

a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

Example: "sculpture is a form of art"
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a difference that is usually pleasant

Example: "he goes to France for variety"
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