vary

vary
'veəri
1. verb
(to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) variar

2. noun
(something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) variable
- variability
- variation
- varied
vary vb variar
the price varies according to the size el precio varía según el tamaño
El pasado y participio pasado de vary se escribe varied; el gerundio se escribe varying
vary
tr['veərɪ]
intransitive verb (pt & pp varied, ger varying)
1 variar
transitive verb
1 variar de
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to vary between ... and ... oscilar entre ... y ...
vary ['vɛri] v, varied ; varying vt
: variar, diversificar
vary vi
1) change: variar, cambiar
2) deviate: desviarse
vary
v.
• alternar v.
• cambiar (Variar) v.
• demudar v.
• variar v.
'veri, 'veəri
1.
varies, varying, varied intransitive verb
a) (change, fluctuate) variar*

the temperature varies between 50° and 57° — la temperatura oscila entre 50° y 57°

the routine never varies — la rutina nunca cambia

when do you finish work? - it varies — ¿cuándo sales del trabajo? - depende

b) (differ) \<\<accounts/standards/prices\>\> variar*

opinions on the subject vary — hay diversas opiniones al respecto

c) (diverge)

to vary FROM something — desviarse* or apartarse de algo

d) varying pres p <amounts/conditions> variable

with varying degrees of success — con mayor o menor éxito


2.
vt \<\<routine\>\> variar*, cambiar; \<\<diet\>\> dar* variedad a
['vɛǝrɪ]
1. VT
1) (=make variable) [+ routine, diet] variar
2) (=change) [+ temperature, speed] cambiar, modificar
2. VI
1) (=differ) [amounts, sizes, conditions] variar

prices vary from area to area — los precios varían con la zona

to vary according to sth — variar según or dependiendo de algo

they vary enormously in quality — la calidad varía enormemente

they vary in price — los hay de diversos precios

it varies — depende, según

2) (=be at odds)

designs may vary from the illustration on the box — los diseños pueden diferir de la ilustración del paquete

authors vary about the date — los autores discrepan con respecto a la fecha

opinions vary on this point — las opiniones varían en este punto

3) (=change, fluctuate) [weight, temperature, number] oscilar

my weight varies between 70 and 73 kilos — mi peso oscila entre los 70 y los 73 kilos

* * *
['veri, 'veəri]
1.
varies, varying, varied intransitive verb
a) (change, fluctuate) variar*

the temperature varies between 50° and 57° — la temperatura oscila entre 50° y 57°

the routine never varies — la rutina nunca cambia

when do you finish work? - it varies — ¿cuándo sales del trabajo? - depende

b) (differ) \<\<accounts/standards/prices\>\> variar*

opinions on the subject vary — hay diversas opiniones al respecto

c) (diverge)

to vary FROM something — desviarse* or apartarse de algo

d) varying pres p <amounts/conditions> variable

with varying degrees of success — con mayor o menor éxito


2.
vt \<\<routine\>\> variar*, cambiar; \<\<diet\>\> dar* variedad a

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