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
Synonyms:
diversenessvarietymultifariousnessvariegationassortmentmultiformitydissimilaritydifferencechangeheterogeneityunlikenessmiscellaneousnessheterogeneousnessdiversificationpolymorphism
Antonyms:
uniformitysamenessidenticalnesssimilarity
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Other Word Forms of Diversity

Noun

Singular:
diversity
Plural:
diversities

Origin of Diversity

  • From Old French diversité, from Latin dīversitās

    From Wiktionary

Diversity Sentence Examples

  • We are trying to create diversity in the workplace.

  • Our oceans are home to a rich diversity of species.

  • It is the diversity of wildlife that many travel to Africa to see.

  • There is a diversity of underwater habitats present there.

  • There is great diversity in the character and appearance of this extensive region.

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Words Starting With

DDIDIV

Words Ending With

YTYITY

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Words Starting With D and Ending With Y

Starts With D & Ends With YStarts With DI & Ends With YStarts With D & Ends With TY

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With D9 Letter Words Ending With Y