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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Through joyful interactions with a diverse group of kids, this new episode teaches valuable lessons about inclusivity and the magic of making new friends. Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025 In recent years, brands have highlighted inclusivity in running, and multiple brands said that continues to be a focus. Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2025 There are several high-end brands that focus on how their products look, but SweetNight focuses on value, functionality, and inclusivity. Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025 That means many of our careers have been derailed, families have been impacted, and our communities have lost economic power simply because inclusivity continues to get sidelined. Essence, 10 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inclusivity

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 21 Nov. 2025.

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