Variety varieties > varietà, diversità, tipo, generi, assortimento (+of), gamma, razza

1 If something has variety, it consists of things which are different from each other.
Susan's idea of freedom was to have variety in her life style...
N-UNCOUNT
= diversity

2 A variety of things is a number of different kinds or examples of the same thing.
The island offers such a wide variety of scenery and wildlife...
People change their mind for a variety of reasons.
N-SING: usu N of n

3 A variety of something is a type of it.
She has 12 varieties of old-fashioned roses.
N-COUNT: oft N of n