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单词 heterogeneous
释义

heterogeneous

adjective

het·​ero·​ge·​neous ˌhe-tə-rə-ˈjē-nē-əs How to pronounce heterogeneous (audio)
ˌhe-trə-,
-nyəs
: consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
an ethnically heterogeneous population
heterogeneously adverb
heterogeneousness noun

Synonyms

  • assorted
  • eclectic
  • indiscriminate
  • kitchen-sink
  • magpie
  • miscellaneous
  • mixed
  • motley
  • patchwork
  • piebald
  • promiscuous
  • raggle-taggle
  • ragtag
  • varied
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Example Sentences

the seating in the hall was a heterogeneous collection of old school desk chairs, wood and metal folding chairs, and even a few plush theater seats
Recent Examples on the Web Because of its heterogeneous nature, enterprise data requires more aggregation, analysis, and processing than B2C data. Gary Drenik, Forbes, 3 May 2022 The way a mood disorder manifests in certain people is heterogeneous. Alina Dizik, WSJ, 13 Aug. 2022 Some countries, faced with the challenges of drafting a constitution for a deeply heterogeneous population, never agree on a single, unifying document. Deepa Das Acevedo, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2022 The target audience is often heterogeneous; within it, small subgroups can be identified that may be interested in individual company products—the larger the business, the more such segments. Vlad Kytainyk, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 As more variants emerge, our individual exposure history is going to be even more heterogeneous; depending on our previous immunity, some of us might be more susceptible than others to a new variant. Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 28 July 2022 The goal is to perform analysis on multiple data sets across heterogeneous environments. Ram Venkatesh, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 Prioritize building a multidimensional, heterogeneous environment, where every application showcases its capabilities and communicates with other services in a transparent, collaborative ecosystem. Fay Arjomandi, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 The first thing is to say that Latin America is a very, very big, heterogeneous area. CBS News, 22 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin heterogeneus, from Greek heterogenēs, from heter- + genos kind — more at kin

First Known Use

1630, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

heterogeneous

adjective

het·​ero·​ge·​neous ˌhet-ə-rə-ˈjē-nē-əs, ˌhe-trə-, -nyəs How to pronounce heterogeneous (audio)
: not uniform in structure or composition
tumors which have a heterogeneous composition by reason of structure and presence of necrosis Year Book of Endocrinology

heterogeneous

adjective

as in eclectic
consisting of many things of different sorts the seating in the hall was a heterogeneous collection of old school desk chairs, wood and metal folding chairs, and even a few plush theater seats

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • eclectic
  • varied
  • diverse
  • mixed
  • assorted
  • chaotic
  • messy
  • miscellaneous
  • promiscuous
  • indiscriminate
  • patchwork
  • motley
  • various
  • multifarious
  • disparate
  • divergent
  • magpie
  • ragtag
  • raggle-taggle
  • combined
  • littered
  • manifold
  • kitchen-sink
  • intermixed
  • multiple
  • disordered
  • intermingled
  • confused
  • cluttered
  • blended
  • piebald
  • multiplex
  • composite
  • jumbled
  • hybrid
  • sundry
  • muddled
  • amalgamated
  • commingled
  • conglomerate
  • disheveled
  • fused
  • mingled
  • disarranged
  • myriad
  • incorporated
  • disarrayed
  • dishevelled
  • merged
  • messed
  • unclassified
  • unsorted
  • commixed
  • farraginous
  • conglomerated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • homogeneous
  • uniform
  • same
  • monolithic
  • identical
  • like
  • individual
  • distinct
  • distinctive
  • separate
  • alike
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