Diversity

Quick meaning: Diversity is a noun meaning The quality of being diverse or different; a difference or unlikeness.

Meaning

The quality of being diverse or different; a difference or unlikeness.

More Meanings

1. A variety; diverse types or examples.
2. (chiefly business) Equal-opportunity inclusion.

Example Sentences

In much she reminded me constantly of my own lost child; in other ways she attracted me by her diversity.

On December 17 I addressed the UN General Assembly, stating that it was this nation's policy to help create a world that "can be safe for diversity and free from hostility."

From this view of the case, my friends, I am driven irresistibly to the conclusion that diversity, dissimilarity, variety in all our local and domestic institutions, is the great safeguard of our liberties

Diversity is now a big industry — about $8 billion per year gets spent on diversity trainings in America — and parents might be feeling blindsided by the rapid changes, many of which came after last year’s George Floyd protests.

Word Forms

• diversities

Synonyms for diversity

Depending on context, synonyms include disuniformity, heterogeneity, irregularity, multiformity, nonconformity, nonhomogeneity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include diverseness, variety, multifariousness, diversified, diversification, diverse.

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