Main Entry: di·ver·si·ty

Pronunciation: \də-ˈvər-sə-tē, dī-\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural di·ver·si·ties

Date: 14th century

1 : the condition of being diverse : variety; especially : the inclusion of diverse people (as people of different races or cultures) in a group or organization <programs intended to promote diversity in schools>
2 : an instance of being diverse <a diversity of opinion>