a collection of different examples or types

variety

of different kinds

different; various

a mixture of pieces of music, people, ideas, styles etc

miscellany

a collection of writings on various subjects by various authors

varied collection

the activity of mixing or being mixed; something made by mixing; (single only) a variety (of qualities, feeling etc)

combination

something left over; spare piece

odds and ends

liquid made by cooking meat, vegetables etc in water

mixture

various small items

odds and ends

the state of not being the same, or not being the same at all times; a number or range of different things; a subdivision of a species

difference