Both Uses of
vary
in
A Man Named Dave
- Without hesitation, they varied my work schedule so I could indeed oversee the necessary paperwork, which had to start from scratch.†
p. 161..4 *
- We received countless briefings, varying from chemical warfare defense to our task of refueling the Stealth fighters.†
p. 245..2
Definition:
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(vary) to be different, or to changeeditor's notes: Vary is often used to describe small differences or changes--especially about things of the same type. It would be more common to say "The weight of full-grown elephants varies depending upon diet and other factors," than to say "The weight of elephants varies from that of mice."