assortment
noun
as·sort·ment
ə-ˈsȯrt-mənt 
Examples of assortment in a Sentence
The book has a wonderful assortment of characters.
You can choose from a wide assortment of options.
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Upcoming improvements include remodeling of sushi kiosks, digital expansion of both curbside pickup and delivery options, and regional online assortments tailored to members’ preferences.
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The stores will feature a vast assortment of holiday décor, stocking stuffers, inflatables, apparel and gifts in addition to holiday activities like photos with Santa.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Sep. 2025
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Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
Either technology can show an assortment of issues like banding and dithering patterns in fills, which vary from printer to printer and can even vary from one quality setting to another with the same printer.
—PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
Upcoming improvements include remodeling of sushi kiosks, digital expansion of both curbside pickup and delivery options, and regional online assortments tailored to members’ preferences.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
The stores will feature a vast assortment of holiday décor, stocking stuffers, inflatables, apparel and gifts in addition to holiday activities like photos with Santa.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Assortment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assortment. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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assortment
noun
as·sort·ment
ə-ˈsȯ(ə)rt-mənt
1
a
: arrangement in classes
b
: the quality or state of being made up of various kinds
2
: a collection of different things or persons
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