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diverse

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di·verse  (d-vûrs, d-, dvûrs)
adj.
1. Differing one from another.
2. Made up of distinct characteristics, qualities, or elements: "Prague ... offers visitors a series of excursions into a rich and diverse past" (Olivier Bernier).

[Middle English divers, from Old French divers, from Latin dversus, past participle of dvertere, to divert; see divert.]

di·versely adv.
di·verseness n.

diverse [daɪˈvɜːs ˈdaɪvɜːs]
adj
1. having variety; assorted
2. distinct in kind
[from Latin dīversus; see divers]
diversely  adv
diverseness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.diverse - many and different; "tourist offices of divers nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents"
different - unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"
2.diverse - distinctly dissimilar or unlike; "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth"
different - unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"

diverse
adjective
1. various, mixed, varied, diversified, assorted, miscellaneous, several, sundry, motley, manifold, heterogeneous, of every description shops selling a diverse range of gifts
2. different, contrasting, unlike, varying, differing, separate, distinct, disparate, discrete, dissimilar, divergent, discrepant Their attitudes were refreshingly diverse.
Translations
diverse [daɪˈvɜːs] ADJ (= varied) → diverso, variado

diverse [daɪˈvɜːrs ˈdaɪvɜːrs] adj (= varied) [range, group] → divers(e)

diverse
adj
(with singular noun) groupgemischt, bunt zusammengewürfelt; society, populationgemischt; range, selectionbreit, vielfältig
(with plural noun) people, areas, elements, backgroundsverschieden, unterschiedlich; interestsvielfältig; celebrities as diverse as …so verschiedene or unterschiedliche Berühmtheiten wie …

diverse [daɪˈvɜːs] adjsvariato/a, vario/a
diverse [daɪˈvɜːs] adjsvariato/a, vario/a

diverse
adj diverse [daiˈvəːs]
different; of various kinds. verskillend, uiteenlopend, ongelyk مُتَعَدِّد разнообразен odlišný, různý varieret; uensartet verschieden ποικίλος diverso, variado mitmesugune ناهمگون؛ متنوع moninainen divers שוֹנִים भिन्न-भिन्न, नाना प्रकार के raznovrsan, raznolik különböző berbeda margvíslegur diverso, vario いろいろの 다양한 skirtingas, įvairus atšķirīgs; dažāds pelbagai divers forskjellig, mangfoldig zróżnicowany, różnorodny diverso divers разнообразный odchylný; rozličný, rôznorodý raznovrsten različit olik[], skiftande หลากหลาย çeşitli 不一樣的 інший, різний متنوع ، مختلف đa dạng
adv diˈversely
onderskeie بِطُرُق مُخْتَلِفَه разнообразно odlišně, různě varieret; uensartet verschieden με ποικιλία diversamente mitmel viisil بطور متنوع moninaisesti diversement בְּאוֹפֶן שוֹנֶה विभिन्न प्रकार से raznoliko, razovrsno különbözőképpen secara berbeda margvíslega diversamente, variamente さまざまに 다양하게 skirtingai, įvairiai atšķirīgi; dažādi berbagai-bagai divers ulikt, mangfoldig odmiennie diversamente divers разнообразно odlišne raznovrstno različito på olika sätt, i olika riktningar อย่างหลากหลาย çeşitli bir şekilde, farklı olarak 不一樣地 по-іншому; по-різному متنوع انداز میں một cách đa dạng
n diˈverseness
ongelyksoortig تَعَدُّد، تَنَوُّع разнообразност odlišnost, různost variation; uensartethed die Verschiedenheit ποικιλία, ποικιλομορφία diversidad mitmesugusus تنوع؛ گوناگونی monimuotoisuus diversité שוֹנִי भिन्नता razolikost, raznovrsnost különbözőség perbedaan margvísleiki, fjölbreytileiki diversità 多様さ 다양함 skirtingumas, įvairumas atšķirīgums; dažādums berbagai-bagai diversiteit mangfoldighet odmienność diversidade diversitate разнообразность rôznorodosť raznovrstnost različitost olikhet, mångfald ความหลากหลาย çeşitlilik 多種花樣 різноманітність اختلاف sự đa dạng
v diˈversify [-fai]
to make or become varied or different. diversifiseer يُنَوِّع разнообразявам obměňovat sprede; sprede sig verändern διαφοροποιώ diversificar mitmekesistama, mitmekesistuma گوناگون کردن؛ متنوع کردن monipuolistaa (se) diversifier לְגָוון विविधता लाना, रंग बिरंगा करना načiniti raznolikim változatossá tesz membuat beragam auka fjölbreytni diversificare, diversificarsi 多様化する 다각화 하다 įvairinti, įvairėti dažādot memperbagaikan diversifia aren skape variasjon i urozmaicić diversificar a (se) diversifica разнообразить obmeniť popestriti promeniti göra olik, variera ทำให้มีหลากหลาย çeşitlen(dir)mek 使不同 різноманітити متنوع بنانا đa dạng hóa 使
n diˈversity
variety. verskil, uiteenlopendheid, verskeidenheid إخْتِلاف، تَنَوُّع разнообразие rozmanitost variation; mangfoldighed die Mannigfaltigkeit ποικιλία diversidad mitmekesisus تنوع؛ گوناگونی monipuolisuus diversité גִיווּן विवधता, असादृश्य, असमानता raznovrsnost változatosság keragaman fjölbreytni; úrval diversità 多様性 다양성 įvairumas dažādība kepelbagaian diversiteit ulikhet, mangfold rozmaitość diversidade diversitate разнообразие rozmanitosť raznolikost raznovrsnost olikhet, skiljaktighet, mångfald ความหลากหลาย çeşitlilik, farklılık 多樣性 різноманітність تنوع sự đa dạng hóa


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