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Definitions of 'variety'  

1. (noun) assortmentmixturemixed bagmiscellanymiscellaneavarietysalmagundismorgasbordpotpourrimotley
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
"a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"

2. (noun) diversenessdiversitymultifariousnessvariety
noticeable heterogeneity
"a diversity of possibilities"; "the range and variety of his work is amazing"

3. (noun) variety
(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
"varieties are frequently recognized in botany"

4. (noun) variety showvariety
a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances

5. (noun) kindsortformvariety
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
"sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"

6. (noun) varietychange
a difference that is usually pleasant
"he goes to France for variety"; "it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic"


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