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Adjective ˈveəriəs ˈveriəs Types/Forms/Kinds Somebody/Something Talked Jobs Family

Word3 various
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˈveəriəs/ /ˈveriəs/
Example
  • various types/forms/kinds of somebody/something
  • we talked about jobs, family, football and various other things.
  • documentaries that explored various aspects of life in germany
  • tents come in various shapes and sizes.
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various

(adjective)/ˈveəriəs/ /ˈveriəs/

    Word Family

    • vary verb
    • varied adjective
    • variable adjective
    • variation noun
    • various adjective
    • variety noun
  1. several different
    • SYNONYM diverse
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/diverse
    • various types/forms/kinds of somebody/something
    • We talked about jobs, family, football and various other things.
    • documentaries that explored various aspects of life in Germany
    • Tents come in various shapes and sizes.
    • She took the job for various reasons.
    • There are various ways of doing this.
    • He spent his childhood in various parts of Italy.
    • Various groups use the centre.
    • Data will be collected at various stages.
    • My films involve various different points of view.
    • Members of the various political parties were calling for something to be done.
    • His complaints were many and various.
  2. having many different features
    • SYNONYM diverse
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/diverse
    • a large and various country

    Word Origin

    • late Middle English: from Latin varius ‘changing, diverse’ + -ous.
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