Used in a Sentence

varieties

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for varieties.

Editorial note

Rather than grow the tasteless varieties that crop and look good, they will grow the varieties that actually taste good.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(countable) A collection or number of different things.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of varieties gathered in one view.

noun

(countable) A collection or number of different things.

noun

(uncountable) The quality of being varied; diversity.

noun

(countable) A specific variation of something.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for varieties.

noun

(countable) A collection or number of different things.

noun

(uncountable) The quality of being varied; diversity.

noun

(countable) A specific variation of something.

noun

(countable) A deviation or difference.

Example sentences

1

Rather than grow the tasteless varieties that crop and look good, they will grow the varieties that actually taste good.

2

That means, distincit old world/new world/oceania varieties characterized by differing patterns in variation.

3

In contrast to other olive oil varieties, it's appearance is cloudy, and you can barely warm it before it starts smoking.

4

It doesn't help that there are different varieties of radiation, with different energy levels, and different ways to damage living tissue.

5

You wouldn't go to the store, see a rack of 150 different varieties of deodorant, and read the data for each one.

6

And they’ve shown up the most in organic varieties.' Seems as if there is no food ingredient that is really safe, always?

7

With some varieties you might be looking at a decade of care before you actually get any yield from them at all.

8

Proponents of Basic Income - or varieties thereof - can be found on the left and the right of the economic political compass.

9

Feel free to hit me with beacon questions, I've got a bunch of varieties sitting on my desk right now.

10

I really love bikes of all varieties, but I've never messed with a unicycle.

11

I'm part-owner of several dozen olive trees, but sadly they're table varieties, not oil.

12

I suppose ImageNet has a lot of dog varieties in its category list.

Quote examples

1

Is it a big problem if the "pure" varieties dissappear?

2

We call it a "Multi Trait Index" for baking quality, and we can show nearly every years released varieties increase in the MTI.

3

"The sole decoration was a poster of a dozen varieties of mangoes" That's so cliche.

4

As several of the comments say, distinguishing different varieties of speech as "dialects" rather than "languages" is often a matter of politics rather than a matter of linguistics.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use varieties in a sentence?

Rather than grow the tasteless varieties that crop and look good, they will grow the varieties that actually taste good.

What does varieties mean?

(countable) A collection or number of different things.

What part of speech is varieties?

varieties is commonly used as noun.