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1.nounThe quality of being varied; diversity."Variety is the spice of life."
2.nounA specific variation of something.
3.nounA number of different things.
4.nounA state of constant change.
5.nounA rank in a taxonomic classification, below species and subspecies.
6.nounThe total number of distinct states of a system.
7.nounLogarithm of the base 2 of the total number of distinct states of a system.
8.nounA term used for a specific form of a language, neutral to whether that form is a dialect, accent, register, etc. and to its prestige level.
9.noun(universal algebra) An equational class; the class of all algebraic structures of a given signature, satisfying a given set of identities.
10.nounAn algebraic variety.
11.nounThe kind of theatrical entertainment given in variety shows.
12.nounThe production of, or performance in, variety shows.