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variety

  • noun
  • va·ri·e·ty
  • və-rīʹĭ-tē

A deviation or difference.

Other meanings

  1. A specific variation of something.

  2. A collection or number of different things.

Synonyms

  • mixture
  • mixed bag

Related words

  • common or garden variety
  • garden variety
  • type variety
  • variety meat
  • Abelian variety
  • affine variety
  • algebraic variety
  • antivariety
  • cinevariety
  • equational variety
  • grape variety
  • Veronese variety

Word history

From Latin "varietās" (difference; diversity, variety).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “variety” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.