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various meaning

EN[ˈvɛəɹiəs]
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  • Various, or Various Production, is an English dubstep/electronic music duo formed in 2002. In 2002, the group started their own record label, called Various Records or Various Production, The duo signed a publishing deal with the newly formed Fire Songs in November 2007,
  • AdjectiveSUF-ious
    1. Having a broad range (of different elements).
      1. The reasons are various.
  • Determiner
    1. More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
      1. Various books have been taken.
      2. There are various ways to fix the problem.
      3. You have broken various of the rules.
  • More Examples
    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • His book also tells of the intense competition between various research workers and groups during the years in which the secrets of "the spiral thread of life" were finally unravelled.
      • Spicy but delicate Vienna sausages are eaten with various dishes such as sauerkraut or as a snack on itself, with or without relish
      • There are various signages at the park entrance, and other places within the park.
    2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
      • Various groups have also shown by sphingolipidomic analysis that several phytoceramide subspecies increased in wild type cells after hydroxyurea treatment.
      • Various immunologic and nonimmunologic mechanisms have been implicated in hypersensitivity reactions induced by castor oil derivatives.
      • Various compounds with siderophore activity, including pyoverdines-Fe-complex, desferricoprogen and salicylic acid, were found to stimulate the growth of difficult-to-culture strains [ …]

Meaning of various for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "various" is an adjective, more specifically, an uncomparable adjective. It's also a determiner.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Adjectives
      • Uncomparable adjectives
      • Determiners
      Difficultness: Level 1
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      Easy     ➨     Difficult
      Definiteness: Level 6
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      Definite    ➨     Versatile
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