Diversity Definition
dĭ-vûrsĭ-tē, dī-
diversities
noun
diversities
Quality, state, fact, or instance of being diverse; difference.
Webster's New World
The condition of having or including people from different ethnicities and social backgrounds.
Diversity on campus.
American Heritage
Variety.
Webster's New World
A policy of selecting people so as to assemble a group that is diverse, esp. with respect to race and gender.
Webster's New World
The composition of a group with respect to race, gender, etc.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Diversity
Noun
Singular:
diversity
Plural:
diversitiesOrigin of Diversity
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From Old French diversité, from Latin dīversitās
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