diversity
gb/dɪvˈɚsɪti/ us/dɪvˈɚsɪti/
B1
Kiingereza
~ 3900
Maana
maana 0
Nomino
B1
state
1
variety among people or things
A situation where there are many different types of people or things together.
Muundo wa matumizi:
[diversity] in [something]
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'diversity' with 'equality'. Diversity refers to variety, not necessarily fairness or equal treatment.
Visawe
variety (A broad term for difference among things; less often used for people in social contexts.)
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heterogeneity (More formal and technical; often used in scientific or academic contexts.)
Vinyume
uniformity (Emphasizes sameness and lack of variation.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
cultural diversity
|ethnic diversity
|biological diversity
|promote diversity
|diversity in the workplace
Mada
society
|culture
|business
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Mifano
- The university prides itself on the diversity of its student body.
- Biodiversity is essential for a healthy ecosystem.
- The company is committed to increasing diversity in leadership roles.
- We value diversity in opinions when making decisions.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- There is a lot of diversity in my school.
- The park has diversity in plants and animals.
- The team has diversity in skills.
- Diversity makes the city interesting.
Nomino
technical
B2
entity
2
variety of life forms in nature
The different kinds of living things in a place or on Earth.
Visawe
biodiversity (A direct synonym in environmental science; more common in public discourse.)
Vinyume
monoculture (Refers to the practice of growing only one type of plant or having one type of organism in an area.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
species diversity
|genetic diversity
|ecosystem diversity
Mada
science
|environment
|nature
Mifano
- Coral reefs are known for their incredible diversity.
- Deforestation threatens the diversity of species in the rainforest.
- Marine diversity is being reduced by pollution.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- The forest has great diversity of animals.
- Pollution can hurt the diversity in the sea.
- We must protect the diversity of life.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
diversity
IPA
GB/dɪvˈɚsɪti/
US/dɪvˈɚsɪti/
Silabi na mkazo
di - versity (silabi 2)
Stress on 2nd syllable (versity)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: diversity
- Plural: diversities, diversity
Familia ya neno
Forms
diversities
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
undiversified
adjective
uniformity
noun B2
Advanced or less common
diversely
adverb
Semi
ethnic diversity
1/ˈɛθnɪk dɪvˈɚsɪti/
fixed phrase
variety of ethnic groups present
When people from many ethnic groups are part of the same place or group.
Mifano
- Ethnic diversity can enrich a community's traditions.
- The festival highlights the ethnic diversity of the region.
biological diversity
1/bˌaɪəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl dɪvˈɚsɪti/
fixed phrase
variety of life forms in an area
The number of different plants and animals in a place.
Mifano
- Rainforests have high biological diversity.
- Protecting biological diversity is important for the planet's health.
biological diversity
2/bˌaɪəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl dɪvˈɚsɪti/
fixed phrase
technical
variety of living things in nature
The different kinds of plants, animals, and other life in a place or on Earth.
Mifano
- Protecting biological diversity is important for the planet's health.
- Biological diversity helps ecosystems recover from change.
cultural diversity
1/kˈʌlt͡ʃɚəl dɪvˈɚsɪti/
fixed phrase
Variety of cultures present
Having many different cultures in one place.
Mifano
- The city is known for its cultural diversity.
- The city is famous for its cultural diversity.
- Schools are embracing cultural diversity in their programs.
- Schools are finding ways to celebrate cultural diversity in the classroom.