diversity
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3.5
- noun
- /daɪˈvɜːrsɪti/
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diversidad
- Here in Glenview, we value diversity.
- cultural diversity
- ethnic diversity
- religious diversity
I think we'll get a lot more diversity coming through.
- I think we'll get a lot more diversity coming through.
- You're solving just for diversity on the sake of diversity alone.
- They were confronted with an enormous diversity of animals.
- From now on, diversity is the default in our public services.
- I mean, fundamentally, you have to embrace a diversity of opinion.
- Nature has evolved diversity of species for really good reasons.
- Now, if it was the CIA, demographic diversity is critical.
- And you'll notice that there is a fair bit of diversity in there.
- My role was to talk to all the Deans about diversity issues.
- This company stands for diversity and uniqueness, nerve and talent.
- So good technique has a huge diversity in variety of expressions.
Examples
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The diversity of plant species in the rainforest is astonishing.
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It is this variety, this diversity of people and views which gives our church its strength.
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Indeed, service is common ground where diversity becomes community.
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I think we'll get a lot more diversity coming through.
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I think the city has about as much diversity as I can handle.
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From now on, diversity is the default in our public services.
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Diversity is no longer a dream.
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The diversity of the class was comforting.
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One of the most critical recurring issues was the lack of diversity in the group.
Academic text (2011) -
Researchers and service providers should focus on the diversity and needs of older immigrant populations.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
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1.3
A group of different kinds of things
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2.0
A set of different things of the same kind
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3.3
A different form of something, like a design or recipe
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7.0
A large number of different things in one group
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8.4
The presence of different kinds of things or people in a group
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8.2
A mixture of different things, often very varied and unexpected
A state of having many different kinds or parts
The state of having many different kinds of people or things
A situation in which people or things are different from each other
A state with many different kinds of things
A state of having many different kinds of people or things in a group
Having many different kinds or parts
Antonyms
Compounds
A thing, person, or place that shows people from many countries together
How Diverse
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Diversity comes from the Latin root divers meaning 'different'. So, just like the word different, diversity means having many different kinds or people together, which is why we talk about diversity in workplaces or in nature.