varied circumstances
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvariedandcircumstance
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varied
adjective
uk/ˈveə.rɪd/us/ˈver.ɪd/
containing or changing between several different things ...
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circumstance
noun
uk/ˈsɜː.kəm.stɑːns/us/ˈsɝː.kəm.stæns/
a fact or event that makes a situation the way ...
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(Definition ofvariedandcircumstancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In practice, definitions are constructed and reconstructed, even newly formulated, as talk and interaction unfold within their varied circumstances and in relation to shared understandings.
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Difference makes orientation, but in every case difference is based on likenesses straining against radically varied circumstances rather than absolute incongruities or incommensurables.
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It shows the varied circumstances under which the poor 'encountered' the poor law in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, highlighting the often contradictory attitudes that poor people encountered.
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These costs differ widely according to the varied circumstances in which tomatoes are grown and distributed.
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I am uncertain as to how such clauses will work in the infinitely varied circumstances of public companies.
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In the past the definition of "living accommodation" has been difficult because of the varied circumstances taken into account by the courts.
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It is impossible to define all the varied circumstances that may arise in the course of a flight.
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What has to be ensured is that in the infinitely varied circumstances of every case fairness is preserved.
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Such individuals were removed or were thrown out in varied circumstances.
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But it is well to remember that they are only human, and that they work in extremely varied circumstances.
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Will that standard 28 days be equally sufficient in very varied circumstances?
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Any pension scheme, which must attempt to meet the varied circumstances of a large body of employees, is bound to affect individuals according to their circumstances.
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To give any average is a little dangerous, because none of us can be sure about the situation ahead, and averages cover a multitude of varied circumstances.
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I doubt whether a general investigation would be of value bearing in mind the very varied circumstances and needs of different industries and indeed of different works.
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Considering whether to make available such assistance should properly be a matter for each local authority to decide in the light of what are inevitably varied circumstances in each case.
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Because of this unorthodox arrangement, students are told to reread the teachings often and under varied circumstances.
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The refugees left their homes under varied circumstances.
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These three characters were not depicted as a team; instead, they would meet under varied circumstances, usually competing for a prize or award, and encounter difficulties in their individual efforts.
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