Слово англійською: vary

Дієслово

Переклад vary українською: відрізня́тися чим (ре́чі і т. д.), варіюва́ти, модифікува́ти, зміни́ти що

Детальний опис

vary

verb
/ˈveri/, /ˈværi/
Word Family
  • vary verb
  • varied adjective
  • variable adjective noun
  • variation noun
  • various adjective
  • variety noun
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they vary
/ˈveri/, /ˈværi/
he / she / it varies
/ˈveriz/, /ˈværiz/
past simple varied
/ˈverid/, /ˈværid/
past participle varied
/ˈverid/, /ˈværid/
-ing form varying
/ˈveriɪŋ/, /ˈværiɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive] (of a group of similar things) to be different from each other in size, shape, etc.
    • New techniques were introduced with varying degrees of success.
    • Estimates of how many civilians were killed varied widely.
    • Class size varies greatly.
    • vary in something The students' work varies considerably in quality.
    • The rooms vary in size.
    • There are a number of routes to the summit, with varying levels of difficulty.
  2. [intransitive] to change or be different according to the situation
    • vary with something The menu varies with the season.
    • vary by something Cancer rates vary significantly by gender and ethnicity.
    • vary from somebody/something to somebody/something Results can vary greatly from year to year.
    • Pulse rates vary slightly from person to person.
    • vary between A and B Class numbers vary between 25 and 30.
    • Costs are likely to vary depending on where you live.
    • ‘What time do you start work?’ ‘It varies.’
    • vary according to something Prices vary according to the type of room you require.
  3. [transitive] vary something to make changes to something to make it slightly different
    • The job enables me to vary the hours I work.
    • The aerobics instructor varies the routine each week.
    • Consumers may apply to the lender to vary the terms of their contract.
    • Drivers need to take note of the weather conditions and vary their speed accordingly.
  4. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French varier or Latin variare, from varius ‘diverse’ .
Idioms
your mileage may vary
(abbreviation YMMV)
  1. (informal) used to say that people may experience a particular thing in different ways
    • Highly recommend the company! Of course, your mileage may vary.
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