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variety

Variety (noun) means a deviation or difference.

noun
1
A deviation or difference.
2
A specific variation of something.
3
An animal or plant (or a group of such animals or plants) with characteristics causing it to differ from other animals or plants of the same species; a strain or cultivar.
4
A rank in a taxonomic classification below species and (if present) subspecies, and above form; hence, an organism of that rank.
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What is the meaning of variety?

"variety" (noun) means a deviation or difference.

What are the different meanings of variety?

"variety" has 3 main meanings: 1. A deviation or difference; 2. A specific variation of something; 3. An animal or plant (or a group of such animals or plants) with characteristics causing it to differ from other animals or plants of the same species; a strain or cultivar.

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