Diversity
Meanings and phrases
n.
- noticeable heterogeneity; diverseness; multifariousness; variety
- the condition or result of being changeable
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- Eugenic policies may lead to a loss of genetic diversity.
- DNA analysis of the New Zealand bees showed they lacked genetic diversity.
- rRNA gene primers were used to test "Neobodo"’s global distribution and genetic diversity.
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- Globalization and multi cultural diversity can exist.
- Build on cultural diversity, youth, skills and energy 6.
- These cultural events in Alberta highlight the province's cultural diversity.
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- They control population growth and decline and increase species diversity.
- Animal species diversity sharply reduced in contrast with unsprayed areas.
- In species diversity, island biogeography most describes allopatric speciation.
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- There is great diversity in the genotype and phenotype of wild strains.
- The complexity comes from the great diversity of stakeholders in the process.
- Plants, such as "Arabidopsis thaliana," have a particularly great diversity of isoforms.
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- Global patterns of biological diversity are complex.
- Christmas Island is well known for its biological diversity.
- The island has an average temperature of and great climatic and biological diversity.
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- Alberta has considerable ethnic diversity.
- Hardy expanded the union's racial and ethnic diversity as well.
- The culture of New York City is reflected in its size and ethnic diversity.
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- It also wants to protect the linguistic and cultural diversity within the EU.
- The difficulty arises from thematic diversity within a large set of documents.
- Therefore, lack of diversity within Greek Life organizations remains relatively unchanged.
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- This made for greater diversity among them than among male monasteries.
- By the Eocene (~45 mya) there was already considerable diversity among eusocial bee lineages.
- The Academy Awards have long received criticism over its lack of diversity among the nominees.
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- The park displays a wide diversity of flora and fauna.
- Though a small reserve, it contains a wide diversity of plant and bird species.
- Beetles are able to exploit a wide diversity of food sources available in their many habitats.
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- This made for greater diversity among them than among male monasteries.
- He has been an advocate for greater diversity in upper-level corporate positions.
- The publishers mentioned that the more timber and the greater diversity led to more ship building.
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- James Fearon and David Laitin find that ethnic and religious diversity does not make civil war more likely.
- European Council of Religious Leaders works on the basis of mutual respect and appreciation for religious diversity.
- Smith stood for cities, immigrants, the repeal of prohibition, religious diversity, and new perspectives on governments role in society.
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- The Council of Europe is committed to protecting linguistic diversity.
- Bolivia has great linguistic diversity as a result of its multiculturalism.
- For Saussure, time is the primary catalyst of linguistic diversity, not distance.
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- The Park has a very rich diversity of flora and fauna.
- New Guinea has a rich diversity of coral life and 1,200 species of fish have been found.
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- Situated on the south coast of the island is To'aga lagoon which has a high diversity of corals and fishes.
- Due to the high diversity of compounds and systemic effects, venom of "Dinoponera" could be of use to the pharmaceutical industry.
- A high diversity of rodents may be taken given the chance, as around 60 species of rodent have been recorded in the foods of common buzzards.
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- This segregation creates lack of diversity in the schools in this area.
- Foreign and local observers have lamented the lack of diversity in the Gabonese economy.
- Therefore, lack of diversity within Greek Life organizations remains relatively unchanged.