inclusivity
gb/ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti/ us/ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti/
C1
English
befogadás, inkluzivitás, befogadó jelleg
NOUN
C1
1
befogadás
B2
inkluzivitás
C1
Usage pattern:
inclusivity in [place/context]; promote/foster inclusivity
The company says inclusivity is part of its hiring strategy, but employees want to see concrete changes.
A vállalat szerint a befogadás a felvételi stratégiájának része, de a dolgozók kézzelfogható változásokat akarnak látni.
Good classroom design can increase inclusivity for students with different needs.
A tanterem jó kialakítása befogadóbbá teheti a környezetet a különböző igényű diákok számára.
The festival's organizers focused on inclusivity by offering accessible seating, prayer rooms, and low-cost tickets.
Learner examples
The school wants more inclusivity for all students.
Az iskola befogadóbb környezetet szeretne minden diák számára.
Inclusivity means everyone should feel welcome.
A befogadás azt jelenti, hogy mindenkinek úgy kell éreznie, hogy szívesen látják.
Common mistake:
Do not use inclusivity as an adjective; say an inclusive workplace, not an inclusivity workplace.
Meaning
welcoming diverse people
Collocations
promote inclusivity
|foster inclusivity
|support inclusivity
|improve inclusivity
|workplace inclusivity
|gender inclusivity
|cultural inclusivity
|a culture of inclusivity
|a commitment to inclusivity
|diversity and inclusivity
Synonyms
inclusion (often more common; can refer to the act, policy, or result of including people)
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inclusiveness (very close in meaning, slightly more general and less institutional)
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belonging (emphasizes people's feeling of being accepted rather than the policies that create it)
Antonyms
exclusion (the act or result of leaving people out)
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discrimination (unfair treatment of people based on identity or group membership)
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exclusivity (limited access for a select group; opposite of openness in this context)
Themes
society
|workplace
|education
|diversity
|human_rights
Definition
making sure different people are welcome, respected, and able to take part
The practice or principle of making people feel welcomed, respected, and able to participate, especially people from groups that have often been excluded.
NOUN
C1
FORMAL
2
inkluzivitás
C1
Usage pattern:
the inclusivity of [something]
The committee questioned the inclusivity of the survey because it left out people without internet access.
A bizottság megkérdőjelezte a felmérés inkluzivitását, mert kimaradtak belőle azok, akiknek nincs internet-hozzáférésük.
A broader definition would improve the inclusivity of the scholarship program.
Egy tágabb meghatározás javítaná az ösztöndíjprogram inkluzivitását.
The anthology was praised for the inclusivity of its selection.
Learner examples
The form needs better inclusivity, so more people can answer it.
Az űrlapnak befogadóbbnak kell lennie, hogy többen ki tudják tölteni.
They checked the inclusivity of the rules.
Megvizsgálták, mennyire inkluzívak a szabályok.
Common mistake:
Avoid using inclusivity for simple physical capacity; say size or capacity instead of the box's inclusivity.
Meaning
breadth of inclusion
Collocations
greater inclusivity
|broad inclusivity
|limited inclusivity
|the inclusivity of the definition
|the inclusivity of the criteria
|the inclusivity of the survey
|improve inclusivity
|measure inclusivity
Synonyms
breadth (focuses on wide scope rather than social welcome)
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comprehensiveness (emphasizes covering nearly everything relevant)
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coverage (more practical or technical, especially for surveys, rules, or systems)
Antonyms
narrowness (a limited scope or range)
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selectiveness (the tendency to include only chosen cases or people)
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exclusivity (the quality of being restricted rather than broadly open)
Themes
communication
|research
|policy
|classification
Definition
how much something includes many different people, things, or cases
The degree to which something includes a wide range of people, things, ideas, cases, or possibilities.
Grammar
Dictionary form
inclusivity
IPA
GB/ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti/
US/ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti/
Syllables & stress
in - clus - iv - ity (4 syllables)
Stress on 2nd syllable (clus)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: inclusivity
- Plural: inclusivities
Expressions
cultural inclusivity
1/kˈʌlt͡ʃɚəl ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti/
fixed phrase
including different cultures
including and respecting people from different cultures
Examples
- The hospital hired interpreters as part of its commitment to cultural inclusivity.
- The museum is trying to improve cultural inclusivity in its exhibits.
- Cultural inclusivity helped the team build trust with local communities.
Learner examples
- The event showed cultural inclusivity.
- Cultural inclusivity means respecting different cultures.
diversity and inclusivity
1/dɪvˈɚsɪti ˈænd ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti/
fixed phrase
representation plus belonging
having different kinds of people and making sure they all feel welcome
Examples
- The university created a new office for diversity and inclusivity.
- Many employees said the company needed to move beyond slogans about diversity and inclusivity.
- The conference organizers considered diversity and inclusivity when choosing speakers.
Learner examples
- Our club supports diversity and inclusivity.
- Diversity and inclusivity are important at school.
diversity, equity, and inclusivity
1/dɪvˈɚsɪti | ˈɛkwɪti | ˈænd ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti/
fixed phrase
business
DEI values and practices
work to make an organization more diverse, fair, and welcoming
Examples
- The nonprofit hired a consultant to review its diversity, equity, and inclusivity practices.
- Some job ads describe the employer's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity.
- The school board discussed a new diversity, equity, and inclusivity initiative.
Learner examples
- The company has a diversity, equity, and inclusivity program.
- They talked about diversity, equity, and inclusivity at work.
gender inclusivity
1/d͡ʒˈɛndɚ ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti/
fixed phrase
including all genders
making sure people of all genders are included and respected
Examples
- The new form improves gender inclusivity by letting people write their own title and pronouns.
- The gym reviewed its changing-room policy with gender inclusivity in mind.
- Teachers received guidance on gender inclusivity in classroom language.
Learner examples
- The school wants better gender inclusivity.
- The form asks for pronouns to support gender inclusivity.
inclusivity statement
1/ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti stˈeɪtmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
public inclusion commitment
a short statement saying that a group wants to include and respect everyone
Examples
- The syllabus includes an inclusivity statement about respectful discussion.
- Applicants were asked to submit an inclusivity statement with their teaching materials.
- The company's website has an inclusivity statement, but it gives few details about specific actions.
Learner examples
- The teacher read the inclusivity statement.
- The job ad has an inclusivity statement.
inclusivity training
1/ɪŋklˈusɪvɪti tɹˈeɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
business
training in inclusive practice
training that helps people include and respect others
Examples
- All new managers attend inclusivity training during their first month.
- The organization updated its inclusivity training after receiving feedback from staff.
- Inclusivity training can be useful, but it needs to be connected to real policy changes.
Learner examples
- We had inclusivity training at work.
- Inclusivity training teaches respect.