heterogeneousness

Definition of heterogeneousnessnext
as in diversity
the quality or state of being composed of many different elements or types the ever increasing heterogeneousness of the nation's population will bring about a whole new set of challenges

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Noun
  • San Francisco and New York City are leading office demand, as AI tech employment rises quickly in the former and diversity of employment fuels the latter.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The Federal Communications Commission is seeking early renewal for all eight station licenses owned by ABC related to the broadcaster’s diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 28 Apr. 2026
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  • Notably, Bauhinia blakeana is a sterile hybrid, resulting from the cross-pollination of two different plant varieties.
    Pauline J. Yao, Artforum, 2 May 2026
  • Although Abel will be driving the meeting, Berkshire shareholders are likely to still poise a wide variety of questions to the company’s leadership.
    Yun Li,Alex Harring,Sarah Min, CNBC, 2 May 2026
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“Heterogeneousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heterogeneousness. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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