various
Usage
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The adjective various stresses the multiplicity of sorts or instances of a thing or a class of things: various sorts of seaweed; busy with various duties. Different emphasizes separateness and dissimilarity: two different (or differing) versions of the same story. Distinct implies a uniqueness that is clear and unmistakable: plans similar in objective but distinct in method. Diversein describing ideas or opinionssuggests degrees of difference that may be at odds or challenging to reconcile: diverse views on how the area should be zoned.
Example Sentences
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The program can process songs up to 15 minutes long and will also be able to capture the historical and cultural contextas well as various emotional arcs.
From Los Angeles Times
The companies have argued in various cases that speech from chatbots is protected under the First Amendment and that some users may have misused the platforms.
With the expertise of USBritish and Danish expertswe consider the various options the president may be looking atand the possible justification for each one.
From BBC
Consumers might find AI more helpful for researching more expensive products such as electronics or appliances that involve comparing various features.
From Los Angeles Times
“We’ve heard a wide range of perspectives from various stakeholdersincluding skateboardersand that input will inform the next phase of design,” she said.
From Roget's 21st Century ThesaurusThird Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
