Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heterogeneous
Adjective
/ˌhɛtərəˈdʒiːniəs/
Definition
Consisting of different or diverse elements or parts.
Examples
- The crowd at the concert was heterogenous, with people of all ages and backgrounds.
- In a heterogenous mixture, such as a salad, you can easily identify each ingredient.
- The research team was made up of a heterogenous group of experts from various fields.
Meaning
The term heterogenous refers to a mixture or collection that is made up of distinct and varied components.
Synonyms
- Diverse
- Varied
- Mixed
- Assorted
- Disparate