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Definitions of 'vary' Wordnet 

1. (verb) change, alter, vary
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
"her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season"

2. (verb) deviate, vary, diverge, depart
be at variance with; be out of line with

3. (verb) vary
be subject to change in accordance with a variable
"Prices vary"; "His moods vary depending on the weather"

4. (verb) vary, variegate, motley
make something more diverse and varied
"Vary the menu"


Definitions of 'vary' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (noun) vary
alteration; change

2. (verb) vary
to change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions

3. (verb) vary
to change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to alternate

4. (verb) vary
to make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate

5. (verb) vary
to embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See Variation, 4

6. (verb) vary
to alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a partial change; to become different; to be modified; as, colors vary in different lights

7. (verb) vary
to differ, or be different; to be unlike or diverse; as, the laws of France vary from those of England

8. (verb) vary
to alter or change in succession; to alternate; as, one mathematical quantity varies inversely as another

9. (verb) vary
to deviate; to depart; to swerve; -- followed by from; as, to vary from the law, or from reason

10. (verb) vary
to disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men vary in opinion


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