Word a Day
diversity
What does diversity mean?
diversity (noun): noticeable heterogeneity.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use diversity in a sentence?
- A diversity of possibilities. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce diversity?
/dɪˈvɝsəti/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does diversity come from?
From Middle English diversite, from Old French diversité, from Latin dīversitās, equivalent to diverse + -ity.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of diversity?
Words related to diversity
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “diversity” mean?
noticeable heterogeneity
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a sum or source of money
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a view, vista or outlook
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a source of illumination
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service
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variety
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company
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country
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