varied pattern

collocation in English

meaningsofvariedandpattern

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varied
adjective
uk
/ˈveə.rɪd/us
/ˈver.ɪd/
containing or changing between several different things ...
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pattern
noun
uk
/ˈpæt.ən/us
/ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
a particular way in which something is done, is organized, ...
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(Definition ofvariedandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The subjective financial situation shows an even morevariedpattern.
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We should consider a much morevariedpatternof entry into further and higher education.
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There would be avariedpatternof purchasers and providers.
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To prescribe from the centre will be to shrivel thevariedpatternof local activity.
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Many services are provided in my local authority, giving a rich andvariedpatternto the community.
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My constituency has had avariedpatternof representation for some time.
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One is that grant-maintained status shall be available to a proportion of schools in the system, thus being one strand in avariedpattern.
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How can we provide for such avariedpatternof work?
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In searching for answers about the future a totallyvariedpatternemerges.
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That is the reason why we have such avariedpatternof democratic institutions and democracy within the trade unions.
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Otherwise, we must all admit that there will be avariedpatternof behaviour by different boards, depending on how hard the various other demands are pressed on them.
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There is a veryvariedpattern.
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We anticipate that there will be avariedpatternof arrangements, as there is at present, in the way in which work is carried out by different authorities.
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In the past, recovery has been on the basis of: "such charges as may be reasonable", and this has given rise to avariedpatternfrom one district to another.
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Britain has avariedpatternof school and sixth form provision.
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I would not minimise the difficulties of thevariedpatternof schools which stem from differing local circumstances, differing modes of educational thought and different stocks of existing buildings.
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Adults are a brown with avariedpattern.
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Slow and fast rhythms alternate, and the group weaves avariedpattern.
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This channel has avariedpatternof expression.
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But they fall short of accounting for the varied patterns of national finance in the two countries.
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