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varyvary /ˈvɛri, ˈværi/ ●●● S3 W3 AWL verb (, varied, varying) ETYMOLOGYvaryOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French varier, from Latin variare, from varius; ➔ VARIOUS VERB TABLEvary |
| Present | I, you, we, they | vary | | he, she, it | varies | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | varied | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have varied | | he, she, it | has varied | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had varied | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will vary | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have varied |
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| Present | I | am varying | | he, she, it | is varying | | you, we, they | are varying | | Past | I, he, she, it | was varying | | you, we, they | were varying | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been varying | | he, she, it | has been varying | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been varying | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be varying | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been varying |
► vary greatly/considerably/enormously Estimates of the size of the population vary widely. ► vary with/according to something The price of seafood varies according to the season. ► it varies “How often do you play tennis?” “Oh, it varies.” 1[intransitive] to be different from others of the same type or in the same situation: Driving regulations vary from state to state.vary in Tickets vary in price from $8 to $15.vary greatly/considerably/enormously Estimates of the size of the population vary widely.2[intransitive] to change and be different at different times: vary with/according to something The price of seafood varies according to the season. “How often do you play tennis?” “Oh, it varies.”3[transitive] to regularly change what you do or the way that you do it: Good writers vary the length and structure of their sentences. → see also varied |