The diversity
Example: Diversity includes different backgrounds and perspectives within a workforce
Definition
"The diversity" refers to the presence of a wide range of different backgrounds, characteristics, and perspectives within a group, especially in a workforce. It emphasizes inclusion of various races, genders, cultures, and experiences to foster creativity and understanding.
Etymology
The term "diversity" originates from the Latin word 'diversitas,' meaning difference or variety. It evolved through Old French into English by the late Middle Ages. Did you know? The concept of 'diversity' in social contexts gained prominence particularly in the 20th century with growing awareness of inclusion and equality.
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"The diversity" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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