Definitions for diversity
dɪˈvɜr sɪ ti, daɪ-di·ver·si·ty

Princeton's WordNet(3.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. diverseness, diversity, multifariousness, variety(noun)

   noticeable heterogeneity

   "a diversity of possibilities"; "the range and variety of his work is amazing"

2. diversity(noun)

   the condition or result of being changeable

Wiktionary(4.80 / 5 votes)Rate this definition:

1. diversity(Noun)

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

2. diversity(Noun)

   A variety; divers types or examples.

   The flora of the island includes a great diversity of orchids.

Webster Dictionary(4.60 / 5 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Diversity(noun)

   a state of difference; dissimilitude; unlikeness

2. Diversity(noun)

   multiplicity of difference; multiformity; variety

3. Diversity(noun)

   variegation

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(3.33 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Diversity

   di-vėr′si-ti, n. state of being diverse: difference: unlikeness: variety.

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'diversity' in Nouns Frequency: #2407

How to pronounce diversity?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say diversity in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of diversity in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of diversity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of diversity in a Sentence

1. Adam Gazzaley:

   These [ games ] are designed to be really enjoyable and sticky, human nature, in many ways, is to find something you enjoy and just keep doing it, but I do believe you have to fight against those habit-forming activities and find diversity. Moderation is the main thing.

2. Ann Dunwoody:

   What I've realized is how important diversity is to solving complex and challenging problems that we have today, if we are sitting with all men that look alike and trained alike they tend to come out with similar solutions. The power of diversifying ... makes any organization better. Even on the battlefield. Particularly on the battlefield.

3. Benjamin Neale:

   We've clarified that there's a lot of diversity out there, this moves our understanding (of same-sex sex) to a deeper and more nuanced place.

4. Katie Peters:

   Our Democratic delegates represent the values that unite our party and reflect the extraordinary diversity of the American electorate, and this hub will have a variety of engagement tools for delegates to get involved with the convention.

5. Eugene Tan:

   I think the public will be surprised to see the depth, the richness and diversity of art that has been produced in the region.

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