VARIES Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

varies

verb

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present tense third-person singular of vary

as in differs

to be unlike; to not be the same opinions by experts on the subject vary

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as in modifies

to make different in some way varied the method occasionally for the sake of experimentation

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as in ranges

to occur within a continuous range of variation the appliance store is offering discounts that vary from 10 to 40 percent, depending upon the brand

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as in changes

to pass from one form, state, or level to another terrain that constantly varied as we traveled from the coast to the interior

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Recent Examples of varies Eating it in its city of origin offers a clearer picture of how pizza varies regionally across Italy, where every area has its own dough, its own cheese tradition and its own approach to toppings. —

Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026 While most municipalities began livestreaming meetings post-pandemic, access varies across the county. —

Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026 Recovery time varies on symptoms. —

Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026 The number of countries in Asia varies depending on how geographic boundaries and political status are defined. —

Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 May 2026 Pricing varies dramatically depending on accommodation type, from sleeping-bag spaces to luxury suites. —

Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026 The capacity of the unit varies depending on the virus and how much waste needs to be processed, Hewlett said. —

Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 11 May 2026 But the mandate of offices like that of the CAIO often varies across organizations, and typically evolves with time, according to Randy Bean, industry advisor and author of the 2026 AI & Data Leadership Executive Benchmark Survey. —

Matthew Chin, CNBC, 11 May 2026 Many properties forbid the seat-saving practice, with some attendants clearing the chairs after 30 to 60 minutes, but actual enforcement varies. —

Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026

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Still, a film set differs from a theater production, so Harris dove into studying how to most effectively translate her vision for the screen.

— Lovia Gyarkye, IndieWire, 16 May 2026
American soccer has historically developed through a fragmented, expensive and commercially driven system that differs sharply from the development models used by many elite soccer nations.

— Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026