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Meaning of Vary
to make or become different in some way
Definitions
- to make or become different in some way
- * to change or alter something, especially in a slight or gradual way
- * to make something change from one level or degree to another
Etymology of Vary
The word "vary" comes from the Old French word "varier", which is derived from the Latin word "variare", meaning "to change"
The Latin word "variare" is a combination of "varius", meaning "different" or "diverse", and the suffix "-are", which forms a verb
The word "vary" has been used in the English language since the 14th century to describe changes or differences in things
Example Uses
- The weather can vary greatly from day to day
- * The company's profits vary depending on the time of year
- * The teacher's approach to the lesson plan will vary depending on the class