vary
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Middle English varien < Old French varier < Latin variare (“‘to change, alter, make different’”) < varius (“‘different, various’”); see various
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to vary (third-person singular simple present varies, present participle varying, simple past and past participle varied)
- To change with time.
- Not to remain constant.
- Of a group, to display differences.
[edit] Translations
to change with time
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[edit] External links
- vary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- vary in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of arvy
[edit] Malagasy
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Common Malayo-Polynesian, compare Indonesian beras
[edit] Noun
vary