Definitions for: Diversity


[n] noticeable heterogeneity; "a diversity of possibilities"; "the range and variety of his work is amazing"
[n] the condition or result of being changed



Webster (1913) Definition: Di*ver"si*ty, n.; pl. Diversities. [F.
diversit['e], L. diversitas, fr. diversus. See Diverse.]
1. A state of difference; dissimilitude; unlikeness.

They will prove opposite; and not resting in a bare
diversity, rise into a contrariety. --South.

2. Multiplicity of difference; multiformity; variety.
``Diversity of sounds.'' --Shak. ``Diversities of
opinion.'' --Secker.

3. Variegation. ``Bright diversities of day.'' --Pope.

Syn: See Variety.

Synonyms: diverseness, multifariousness, variety

See Also: biodiversity, heterogeneity, heterogeneousness, variedness

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