VARIOUS


Meaning of VARIOUS in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

various kinds

The students had to read various kinds of academic materials.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

aspect

Discussions of various aspects of women's work are to be found in chapter 3, sections 3.2, 3.4 and 3.5.

The concept has various aspects , each as negative as the other.

This took the form of a pack with a set of leaflets on various aspects of transport provision.

Thousands of news groups are filled with experts discussing various aspects of their fields.

These represent the various aspects of Khaine.

We also need to watch our children to see how they juggle the various aspects of their lives.

The first three chapters are concerned with various aspects of children's ability to understand language.

The following four chapters move away from fieldwork, to consider various aspects of data handling and analysis.

country

This date was adopted by various countries as marking the beginning of the year.

Race organizers had asked permission of the various countries whose airspace could be involved.

The present position is that various countries have enacted data protection laws which have similar patterns but significant differences of detail.

These trends are not unique to Britain and may be observed in various countries .

In addition, hundreds of research studies were conducted by scholars in various countries interested in conservation.

Market research showed considerable differences in consumer preferences in various countries .

Naturally, difficult problems will remain in various countries where the faction fight has been long and bitter.

form

Credit, Neighbours and Kin Many women made use of various forms of credit.

The role of various forms of insurance is another possible third-party effect that should be taken into account.

Union sources thought last night that an all-out strike was unlikely, although various forms of non-co-operation might be considered.

Through various forms of operating system treachery, programs like these increase system resources.

Feminist writers have wanted, of course, to indict the various forms of brutality and coercion from which women have suffered.

Ratchets can operate either upward or downward and can take various forms .

The Goddess, in various forms , is widely worshipped amongst Hindus.

group

This is a series of tracks showing Baker's musical odyssey from Cream through his various groups up to 1987.

Crime prevention talks before various groups in the county keeps him on the road much of the time, he said.

As well as such differences in educational attainment, there are differences in the characteristic linguistic behaviour of various groups .

Three illumination experiments were conducted with various groups of workers.

Its function is to offer a series of social activities which might appeal to all or various groups within our community.

I have also seen with great pleasure an inter-change of historical pageants between various groups .

Why does government give attention to the views of the associations that represent the various groups of local authorities?

The story focuses on various groups of nobles who flee their strife-ridden court for the restorative countryside.

kind

What consideration is being given to noise barriers of various kinds ?

I mean that gender and class are not incidental to the double standard now applied to various kinds of smoking.

Of the rest, twenty mentioned various kinds of community-level effects which I would classify as affecting the local way of life.

The regularities in human social relations are defined by rule structures of various kinds .

Christmas dinner is built around horsd'oeuvres, various kinds of pasta, capon and turkey.

Perhaps that is why various kinds of primal and spiritual speech are returning.

Readers, worship leaders, lesson readers, intercessors and musicians of various kinds are all involved.

He talked about the effective use of time, mnemonic tricks, and various kinds of tests.

level

Everyone here has various levels of experience.

Firewalls come in several types and offer various levels of security.

Four compost bins are maintained at various levels of decomposition.

Organized cooperation among various levels of producers and consumers is the essence of what economic systems are supposed to contribute to civilization.

What distinguishes one mode of production from another is the particular articulation of the various levels or elements.

Include various levels of questions and commentary.

The nature of the task requires cooperative activity of a high order at various levels and between a wide range of people.

Language operates at various levels of abstraction.

points

At various points it is also related to the scholastic distinction between knowledge and opinion.

Then we had to work out how deep we could actually go at various points , before we started digging rock.

Reconsider, at various points in the essay, both the implications of the title and the actual wording of it.

He engaged four excursion schooners to bring spectators from various points on Lake Ontario.

All that is happening is that the story is taken over at various points by each of the members of the cast.

This thesis has been challenged, with some justice, on various points of detail.

The Hon. Member for Maryhill raised various points in relation to the disabled.

Elsewhere we find things, objects, given in advance, which you are free to consider from various points of view.

reason

The CEBs represent a radical move for the church for various reasons .

Thus, it seems likely that some women, for various reasons , have more trouble premenstrually than others.

Unfortunately, there are many people who think of ideas but, for various reasons , don't voice them.

Estimates of the number that will not be tossed out for various reasons run from 50 percent to 80 percent.

Investigations followed which revealed various reasons .

However, for various reasons , many researchers often use other protocols that do not comply with the model.

For various reasons - business, injury, examinations etc. - the list excludes 13 of those originally invited.

However, in this first chapter, Ishmael suggests various reasons why he goes to the sea.

size

It has, however, a highly irregular shape with bulges and indentations of various sizes , as shown in Fig. 21.3.

Several years ago there was a fine armadillo whose body consisted of automobile tires of various sizes .

It comes in various sizes of large sheets as well as the small sizes available in hardware shops.

There are numerous cultivars in various sizes and shapes to choose from.

They were of various sizes and worked in the vehicle, aerospace, mechanical engineering and electronics industries.

It should be reinforced and decorated with rocks of various sizes .

These can be clamped together in groups of various sizes , depending on the layout of the venue.

On to one of the trays the children put beads of various sizes , wheels, cotton reels and rods.

source

This section lists a selection of relevant material but excludes the various sources of data on shopping developments and associated planning inquiries.

Even the casual Beatles fan can enjoy cataloging the various sources for musical phrases in each song.

The community development corporation is legally incorporated and financed from various sources and runs an economic development programme.

News editors wade through reams of stories from various sources and channel potential items to the producer.

Funding can come from various sources .

Support from statutory services Professional services available to the carer come from various sources and vary a great deal from area to area.

Compiled from various sources - see text.

stage

Nor will managers succeed by putting greater emphasis on planning or simply overlapping various stages in the development process.

The statue shares space with dioramas, glassed-in scenes of the Capitol in various stages of its construction.

Let us now consider the various stages in framing a document profile.

The place was littered with barbed wire and rotting lumber and a dozen old boats in various stages of decay.

Minor items may spend many years at the various stages before being settled.

Despite these important similarities in parental reactions to various malformations, parents progress through the various stages of reaction differently.

As indicated above, it is important to take into consideration the needs of pupils at the various stages of their development.

Ben-Eliezer launched a review of contracts already signed for another 14,000 housing units, now in various stages of planning and construction.

state

In Bloomington, Ill., police use a variety of gang definitions, cobbled together from various state and local edicts.

Half a dozen lawsuits were filed in various states over the access problems.

All in various states of disrepair.

All of the theories we have surveyed are in various states of disarray.

Severn Walker Brothers built railcars are known to have been preserved and are in various states of repair.

One after another, various State enterprises in charge of importing foreign produce collapsed: Alimag, which specialized in food.

To the young man himself the important things are no doubt the various states of his body.

The others are in various states of distraction: Eddie is shifting from foot to foot.

times

Numbers of Hurricanes were scrambled at various times during the mid-morning.

Most providers will provide details of their network topology and explain what service can be expected in various times of the day.

What major differences are there in the choices made at various times for starting steel works at Sheffield, Rotherham and Scunthorpe?

Rudi had been, at various times , a coffeehouse poet and an amateur philosopher, but nothing really came of it.

At various times Keynes operated on all three levels, and moved easily from one to another.

Moreover, different configurations may arise at various times .

type

The rest of this section will illustrate various types of mismatch of vocabulary.

This question helps us determine the exact location for the various types of work that will be done.

There are various types of Show Jumping.

The camera tracks the movement of these materials, thus assisting in diagnosis of cancers or various types of cardiovascular disease.

Transmission routes, precautions, various types of treatment and so on are deliberately kept in the background.

Another place for data on companies are newspapers and magazines that rank companies according to various types of financial performance.

Firing powerful shells of various types , it had a very dangerous backblast.

ways

There are various ways to fix models in different sites.

Geoff and Kim detail their study of various ways to reduce water use in home toilets.

Fortunately, the government is generous and allows employers various ways to reduce tax and national insurance payments.

Finally, critics attack the various ways in which history itself has developed.

Systems have used information about the orthography of words to select output from a pattern recogniser in various ways .

They are run by separate trustees and staff and compete in various ways .

Duncan reminds us of the antiquity of the propensity to quantify the doings of people in various ways .

Both, in their various ways , provide the sort of information which is of real value to practitioners.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

I had to sign various documents before they would let me into the country.

Long held various positions at the company before becoming president.

The committee has asked various people for their opinions.

The study evaluates various methods of weight loss.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

How royal conflicts could engage these various interests is best seen through a detailed investigation of one particular crisis.

In recent days, I have spoken to women of various classes, colors and ages, and we all agree.

Next in order come the Homeric Hymns, poems written to honor various gods.

Subsequent chapters are devoted to mastering various techniques and manoeuvres.

The Ministry of Education has issued various reports suggesting things have to change.

Varley was its unpaid pastor until 1882 and experimented with various means of evangelizing and meeting the social needs of the poor.

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