inclusivity

noun

in·​clu·​siv·​i·​ty in-(ˌ)klü-ˈsi-və-tē How to pronounce inclusivity (audio)
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: the quality or state of being inclusive : inclusiveness

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The food allergy community and parents of children with autism have adopted the teal and blue, respectively, as symbols to promote awareness and inclusivity while trick-or-treating. Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025 Since its founding, the brand has become known for combining modern design with inclusivity and cultural storytelling. Essence, 28 Oct. 2025 Roffler also expressed his hope from the museum, hoping that people who aren't familiar with skateboarding broaden their minds to understand the inclusivity of the sport. Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025 Connolly’s outspoken style and message of social equality and inclusivity have appealed to many, especially younger voters. Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inclusivity

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of inclusivity was in 1929

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“Inclusivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inclusivity. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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