Meaning of the word varieties in English

What does varieties mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

varieties

US /vəˈraɪ.ə.tiz/
UK /vəˈraɪ.ə.tiz/

Plural Noun

1.

the quality or state of being different or diverse; the absence of uniformity, sameness, or monotony

Example:
The store offers a wide range of products in many varieties.
For varieties of reasons, the project was delayed.
2.

a number or collection of different things, especially of a particular kind

Example:
The garden contained many varieties of roses.
There are several varieties of apples available at the market.