variety
noun
the state of being varied or diversified.
varieties
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pluralof variety.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It’s harvest season in this wine-centric town, which means a flood of activity among the area’s 200 wineries, whose wines draw from more than 60 grape varieties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"That is why Indian markets are flooded with mixed fruit of varying quality. Standard varieties are essential if we want a reliable commercial market."
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
To get fruit two different varieties of avocado trees have to be planted right next to each other.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
"I have tried nearly 20 different varieties," Song said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Because wind frequently blows pollen from one small maize field onto another, varieties are constantly mixing.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
