varied

«varied» in Mova's judaism dictionary: made of many different kinds, as in a varied diet — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (varied); verb form (vary, varies, varied, varying)

meaning for a pupil

1) Varied means made of many different kinds, as in a varied diet. tree →

2) Varied is the past form of vary: changed or was different, as in the temperature varied. tree →

sense in the lessons

In science and health lessons, a varied diet with many foods keeps you healthy. In English lessons, teachers ask for varied sentence starts and vocabulary to make writing interesting. In maths and science investigations, you change (vary) one thing and see results; results varied means they were not all the same.

examples

• He also formed and designed from his Spirit, and from the void and formless made earth, even as a rampart, or standing wall, and varied its surface even as the crossing of beams. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →
• Eat a varied diet with lots of fruit and vegetables. tree →
• Use varied sentence openers in your story. tree →
• The weather varied from sunny to stormy. tree →
• Our results varied each time we did the test. tree →
• The zoo has a varied collection of animals. tree →
• Prices varied from shop to shop. tree →
• It was indeed a scene of varied life in the street. tree →

note

Spelling: vary becomes varied (y changes to i before -ed), varies. Do not confuse with various (several different) or variety (noun). In maths, if a number varied, it changed.

In the corpora

• It was reported that the history pictures went wrong because rules meant to make pictures more varied were applied even where history was clear.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «varied» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.