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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An Overland Park church’s message of inclusivity and love towards members of the LGBTQ+ community in the form of an outdoor banner has been repeatedly torn down, ripped apart and stolen from its property for years, a church leader says. Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025 Advocates for immigrant rights view these measures as a step toward safeguarding vulnerable communities and promoting inclusivity. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025 According to Kershaw, what Skechers and the Friendship Foundation are doing through the Walk perfectly aligns with the vision of inclusivity and empowerment. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025 The segment shot at Ruby Hill runs more than nine minutes, focusing on fun and inclusivity. John Meyer, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 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 28 Oct. 2025.

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