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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: variety /vəˈrʌɪəti/ ▶noun (pl. varieties ) 1 the quality or state of being different or diverse. 3 a form of entertainment consisting of a series of different types of act, such as singing, dancing, and comedy. – origin C15 : from
Fr. variété or
L. varietas , from
varius (see
various ).
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