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单词 heterogeneity
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Definition of heterogeneity in English:

heterogeneity

noun ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)dʒɪˈniːɪti
mass noun
  • The quality or state of being diverse in character or content.

    the genetic heterogeneity of human populations
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Weak-culture firms exhibit heterogeneity in participants' beliefs about the relationship between the organization and its environment.
    • Examination of the table indicates that there was wide variability on all measures, suggesting a fair amount of heterogeneity in this sample of adolescents.
    • The global category needs to be unpacked to incorporate local heterogeneity of agricultural and social form as a precursor to understanding situated processes of change.
    • The world system became characterized by cultural heterogeneity.
    • Even though there was significant heterogeneity in the sizes of these treatment effects, the progress results are repeatedly presented as amalgamated data.
    • Coupled with differences in national agendas, industry heterogeneity also influences the type of partner with which firms enter into joint ventures.
    • The spatial distribution of snakes around the den exhibits substantial heterogeneity, with densities often varying markedly between adjacent areas.
    • It is clear that a significant proportion of heterogeneity in outcome of infectious disease can be attributed to deviation of the immune response in one direction or the other.
    • The test is known to be poor at detecting true heterogeneity among studies as significant.
    • We can observe and quantify molecular heterogeneity.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin heterogeneitas, from heterogeneus (see heterogeneous) + -ity.

Rhymes

contemporaneity, corporeity, femineity, homogeneity
 
 

Definition of heterogeneity in US English:

heterogeneity

noun
  • The quality or state of being diverse in character or content.

    the genetic heterogeneity of human populations
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Even though there was significant heterogeneity in the sizes of these treatment effects, the progress results are repeatedly presented as amalgamated data.
    • Examination of the table indicates that there was wide variability on all measures, suggesting a fair amount of heterogeneity in this sample of adolescents.
    • It is clear that a significant proportion of heterogeneity in outcome of infectious disease can be attributed to deviation of the immune response in one direction or the other.
    • The test is known to be poor at detecting true heterogeneity among studies as significant.
    • Coupled with differences in national agendas, industry heterogeneity also influences the type of partner with which firms enter into joint ventures.
    • We can observe and quantify molecular heterogeneity.
    • The world system became characterized by cultural heterogeneity.
    • Weak-culture firms exhibit heterogeneity in participants' beliefs about the relationship between the organization and its environment.
    • The global category needs to be unpacked to incorporate local heterogeneity of agricultural and social form as a precursor to understanding situated processes of change.
    • The spatial distribution of snakes around the den exhibits substantial heterogeneity, with densities often varying markedly between adjacent areas.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin heterogeneitas, from heterogeneus (see heterogeneous) + -ity.

 
 
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