what does vary mean?
VARY as VERB
- Meaning
- make or become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one’’s or its former characteristics or essence
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- her mood changes in accordance with the weather
- The supermarket’’s selection of vegetables varies according to the season
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- Meaning
- make something more diverse and varied
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Hypernyms(s) vary is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- be at variance with
- be out of line with
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Hypernyms(s) vary is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- be subject to change in accordance with a variable
Usage Example(s)
- Prices vary
- His moods vary depending on the weather
Hypernyms(s) vary is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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