Definitions for varies

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varies var·y

Spelling: [vair-ee]

IPA: /ˈvɛər i/

Varies is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 148 anagrams from letters in varies (aeirsv).

Definitions for varies

verb (used with object)

1. to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
2. to cause to be different from something else:
3. to avoid or relieve from uniformity or monotony; diversify:
4. Music. to alter (a melody or theme) by modification or embellishments without changing its identity.

verb (used without object)

1. to show diversity; be different:
2. to undergo change in appearance, form, substance, character, etc.:
3. to change periodically or in succession; differ or alternate:
4. to diverge; depart; deviate (usually followed by from):
5. Mathematics. to be subject to change.
6. Biology. to exhibit variation.

Origin of varies

1300-50; Middle English varien Latin variāre, equivalent to vari(us) (see various) + -āre infinitive suffix

Examples for varies

The key is to recognize that etiquette changes over time and varies across circumstances.

The temperature also varies according to elevation and position.

Euler is tall and square-jawed with dirty blonde hair that varies from short to shoulder-length.

The climate of the interior of Alaska varies as much as any climate.

It varies across our tongues provoking pleasure and, in some cases, disgust.

It is expressed in amperes and varies for different sized cells.

The degree of this peeling also varies as well as its duration.

You will be astonished at the way it varies from day to day, week to week, and month to month.

Improbability is not a scientific notion; it varies with the individual.

It is about 1,100 miles long, and varies in width from one or two to many miles.