Collocations for variety - noun
1. not being the same; different kinds of sth
ADJECTIVE
amazing,
astonishing,
bewildering,
broad,
considerable,
endless,
enormous,
extraordinary,
fascinating (esp. BrE),
good,
great,
huge,
impressive,
incredible,
infinite,
large,
remarkable,
rich,
surprising,
tremendous,
vast,
wide,
wonderful
The market sold a bewildering variety of cheeses.
the rich variety of the local bird life
The market sold a bewildering variety of cheeses.
the rich variety of the local bird life
sheer
PREPOSITION
of … variety
a country of great variety
a country of great variety
variety in
There is wide variety in taste.
There is wide variety in taste.
variety of
The restaurants offer a good variety of seafood.
The restaurants offer a good variety of seafood.
2. particular type of sth
ADJECTIVE
distinctive
common or garden (BrE), garden (AmE), standard
rare, unusual
different
There are hundreds of different varieties of apple.
common or garden (BrE), garden (AmE), standard
rare, unusual
different
There are hundreds of different varieties of apple.
new,
old
Old varieties of rose can be less resistant to diseases.
Old varieties of rose can be less resistant to diseases.
cultivated,
indigenous
cultivated varieties such as the damask rose
cultivated varieties such as the damask rose
disease-resistant,
resistant
high-yielding
high-yielding varieties of rice
high-yielding
high-yielding varieties of rice
hybrid
grape, rice, wheat, etc.
grape, rice, wheat, etc.