varying ability

collocation in English

meaningsofvaryingandability

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varying
adjective
uk
/ˈveə.ri.ɪŋ/us
/ˈver.i.ɪŋ/
changing or different in amount or level, especially from one occasion to another, or from one person or thing ...
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ability
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the physical or mental power or skill needed to ...
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(Definition ofvaryingandabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The parents who take an interest in this data will recognise that schools take pupils from various catchment areas and ofvaryingability.
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Some of them are still struggling with severe teething troubles, and there is a good deal yet to learn about what to teach children of suchvaryingability.
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Byvaryingabilityscores, the same system is used for a human hero as a trollish villain.
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Emp has marginal control of these energy blasts, andvaryingabilityto aim them.
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These are still used because for a wide variety of activities, effects such asvaryingabilityto substitute materials does not change.
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Apparently they can be known to some degree through the copies with great difficulty and to varying degrees by persons ofvaryingability.
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Ten races are held at the event for athletes of varying abilities.
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There are 32 tennis players with varying abilities in speed, strength, and stamina.
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They felt comforted in the festive environment surrounded by other women of varying abilities.
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The different cars have varying abilities with regard to speed, traction, and maneuverability, the last affecting the car's ability to perform stunts.
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Steward offers a college-preparatory curriculum designed to help students of varying abilities reach their educational goals.
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Special units do not possess stats beyond the normal unit but may have varying abilities.
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A squadron comprising a healthy and eclectic mixture of cadets from diverse backgrounds and varying abilities is a veritable melting pot, where the bonds of camaraderie are forged.
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Because curriculum decisions are based on developmental and sociocultural concerns, small groups of children of varying abilities and interests, including those with special needs, work together on projects.
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This type of instruction supports the mission of the school by recognizing the varying abilities of students, celebrating their learning styles and supporting the natural strengths of all individuals.
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