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

Examples of inclusivity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web These efforts highlight a commitment to inclusivity, ensuring that remote work policies don’t leave anyone behind. Stephen Nalley, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2024 The organization’s inclusivity is apparent in its casting of performers of different ages, ethnicities, gender identities and abilities, including Noelle Wilder, a deaf performer who provides American Sign Language interpretations for foundation shows. Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 2 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for inclusivity 

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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 7 May. 2024.

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