Looking for the meaning of the word VARIOUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of VARIOUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Various
Speech Type: Determiner
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin varius ‘changing, diverse’ + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɛːrɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
more than one; several
Short Definition:more than one
Examples:- various people arrived late
- he spends a great deal of time in his various houses in France
- for various reasons they had never considered having children
Word: Various
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɛːrɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
different from one another; of different kinds or sorts
Short Definition:different from one another
Examples:- dresses of various colours
- his grievances were many and various
Definition:
having or showing different properties or qualities
Short Definition:having or showing different properties or qualities
Examples:- their environments are locally various
Word: Various
Speech Type: Pronoun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɛːrɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
more than one of several people or things
Short Definition:more than one
Examples:- various of her friends had called
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