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Variety
Topics referred to by the same term
Variety may refer to:
01Arts and entertainment
Entertainment formats
- Variety (radio)
- Variety show, in theater and television
Films
- Variety (1925 film), a German silent film directed by Ewald Andre Dupont
- Variety (1935 film), a British musical film
- Variety (1935 German film), a German drama film
- Variety (1971 film), a Spanish drama film
- Variety (1983 film), an American independent film
Music
- Variety (Family Fodder album), tenth studio album by Family fodder
- Variety (Les Rita Mitsouko album), seventh studio album by Les Rita Mitsouko
- Variety (Mariya Takeuchi album), sixth studio album by Mariya Takeuchi
- Variety, a 2015 EP by Mrs. Green Apple
- Variety (Tokyo Jihen album), third studio album by Tokyo Jihen
- Variety Records, a short-lived US record label that was produced by Brunswick Records
Other uses in arts and entertainment
- Variety (magazine), an entertainment industry newspaper
- Variety Film Reviews is the 24-volume hardcover reprint of the magazine feature film reviews
- Variety Television Network, an American former digital subchannel
- "Variety", a 2002 Oz television episode
02Botany and horticulture
- Variety (botany), a formal rank, in taxonomic nomenclature, below subspecies
- Colloquially (and historically):
- Cultivar, especially of grapes and rice
- Hybrid (biology), more generally
- Any form (botany) (a taxonomic rank below variety)
- Plant variety (law), a non-taxonomic term of legal recognition
03Businesses and organizations
- Variety, the Children's Charity, international charity to help children with disabilities
- Variety Cruises, a cruise line
- Variety (magazine), an entertainment industry newspaper
- Variety Wholesalers, a retail store owner operating in the southeastern United States
04Mathematics and systems
- Algebraic variety, the set of solutions of a system of polynomial equations
- Variety (cybernetics), the number of possible states of a system or of an element of the system
- Variety (universal algebra), classes of algebraic structures defined by equations in universal algebra
05Other uses
- Variety (linguistics), a specific form of a language (or of a dialect continuum)
- Variety, a term in coin collecting
- Variety Jones, pseudonym of a person closely involved with the founding of the darknet market Silk Road
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