Synonyms for heterogeneity


Grammar : Noun
Spell : het-uh-roh-juh-nee-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌhɛt ə roʊ dʒəˈni ɪ ti

Top 10 synonyms for heterogeneity Other synonyms for the word heterogeneity

Définition of heterogeneity

Origin :
  • 1640s, from Medieval Latin heterogeneitas, from heterogeneus, from Greek heterogenes (see heterogeneous).
  • noun variety
Example sentences :
  • What of that heterogeneity for which New York is famous, or infamous?
  • Extract from : « Imaginary Interviews » by W. D. Howells
  • A new principle has been introduced, an element of heterogeneity.
  • Extract from : « Domesday Book and Beyond » by Frederic William Maitland
  • But how is that kind of heterogeneity insured which is required to carry on life?
  • Extract from : « Herbert Spencer » by J. Arthur Thomson
  • Heterogeneity, that is, differentiation, is introduced by form.
  • Extract from : « A Critical History of Greek Philosophy » by W. T. Stace
  • But we have yet to notice another kind of heterogeneity of surface similarly and simultaneously caused.
  • Extract from : « Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I » by Herbert Spencer
  • We merely learn that some kind of heterogeneity is inevitable; but as yet there is nothing to tell us what kind.
  • Extract from : « Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I » by Herbert Spencer
  • And the lapse into heterogeneity of temperature, so obvious in this extreme case, is ever taking place more or less in all cases.
  • Extract from : « Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I » by Herbert Spencer
  • While the social organization has advanced in coherence and heterogeneity, it has also advanced in definiteness.
  • Extract from : « Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, » by Various
  • Now there is nothing in the notion of a double which could account for so radical a heterogeneity.
  • Extract from : « The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life » by Emile Durkheim
  • This heterogeneity is even so complete that it frequently degenerates into a veritable antagonism.
  • Extract from : « The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life » by Emile Durkheim
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