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单词 homogeneity
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Definition of homogeneity in English:

homogeneity

noun ˌhɒmə(ʊ)dʒɪˈniːɪtiˌhəʊmə(ʊ)dʒɪˈniːɪtiˌhəʊmə(ʊ)dʒɪˈneɪɪtiˌhɒmə(ʊ)dʒɪˈneɪɪti
mass noun
  • The quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind.

    the cultural homogeneity of our society
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The size and prospective design of the study and the socioeconomic homogeneity of the cohort minimise both random and systematic error.
    • After a few days now, I've begun to find the homogeneity of this city a little boring.
    • At the same time, the ideas and policies that stressed cultural uniformity and homogeneity persisted.
    • As melting techniques are continually improved, greater homogeneity can be expected.
    • Perhaps this is just a natural part of the progression of our society, technology driving us towards increasing global homogeneity.
    • No, this is a country of handmade, individual wines whose greatest asset is diversity, not homogeneity.
    Synonyms
    uniformity, homogeneousness, similarity, similar nature, similitude, likeness, alikeness, sameness, identicalness, consistency, resemblance, comparability, correspondence
    rare analogousness

Origin

Early 17th century: from medieval Latin homogeneitas, from homogeneus (see homogeneous) + -ity.

Rhymes

contemporaneity, corporeity, femineity, heterogeneity
 
 

Definition of homogeneity in US English:

homogeneity

noun
  • The quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind.

    the cultural homogeneity of our society
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As melting techniques are continually improved, greater homogeneity can be expected.
    • No, this is a country of handmade, individual wines whose greatest asset is diversity, not homogeneity.
    • After a few days now, I've begun to find the homogeneity of this city a little boring.
    • Perhaps this is just a natural part of the progression of our society, technology driving us towards increasing global homogeneity.
    • At the same time, the ideas and policies that stressed cultural uniformity and homogeneity persisted.
    • The size and prospective design of the study and the socioeconomic homogeneity of the cohort minimise both random and systematic error.
    Synonyms
    uniformity, homogeneousness, similarity, similar nature, similitude, likeness, alikeness, sameness, identicalness, consistency, resemblance, comparability, correspondence

Origin

Early 17th century: from medieval Latin homogeneitas, from homogeneus (see homogeneous) + -ity.

 
 
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