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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Beyond acting, Jamil continues to use her platform as a host and outspoken activist, championing issues around body image, mental health, and inclusivity. Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 20 June 2025 With the impact that this content carries for consumers, discussing positivity, inclusivity, and the role that brands play is essential. Callum Sutherland, Time, 17 June 2025 Auckland are amateurs and, in that respect, full marks to FIFA for inclusivity. Phil Hay, New York Times, 16 June 2025 Beyond gender, prioritize inclusivity in all dimensions—including age, culture, and expertise—to strengthen your firm’s culture and client relationships. April Rudin, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for inclusivity

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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 4 Jul. 2025.

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