Various vs Comprehensive - What's the difference?
various | comprehensive |
More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
Having a broad range (of different elements).
Broadly]] or completely covering; [[include, including a large proportion of something.
(British) A comprehensive school.
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As adjectives the difference between various and comprehensive
is that various is having a broad range (of different elements) while comprehensive is .As a determiner various
is more than one (of an indeterminate set of things).various
English
Determiner
(en determiner)- Various books have been taken.
- There are various ways to fix the problem.
- You have broken various of the rules.
Adjective
(-)- The reasons are various .
Synonyms
* sundry * motley * manifold * medley * miscellaneous * diverseStatistics
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English
Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* (broadly or completely covering) exhaustive, thorough, all-encompassingDerived terms
* comprehensively * comprehensivization * comprehensivizeNoun
(en noun)Finland spreads word on schools, passage=Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.}} ----