variety vs assortment

assortment vs variety

variety and assortment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
variety	Yes	No	No	No
assortment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, variety and assortment are synonyms defined as:

variety and assortment: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

Other synonyms of variety include miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord.

variety (noun)	assortment (noun)
noticeable heterogeneity	the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
a difference that is usually pleasant	a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

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