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in·clu·siv·i·ty

/ˌinklo͞oˈsivədē/
noun
noun: inclusivity
  1. the practice or policy of providing equal access to opportunities and resources for people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized, such as those having physical or mental disabilities or belonging to other minority groups.
    “you will need a thorough understanding of inclusivity and the needs of special education pupils”
Origin
1920s (in the general sense ‘inclusiveness’): from inclusive + -ity, on the pattern of exclusivity.

di·ver·si·ty

/dəˈvərsədē,dīˈvərsədē/
noun
noun: diversity
  1. 1.
    the state of being diverse; variety.
    “there was considerable diversity in the style of the reports”
    • a range of different things.
      plural noun: diversities
      “newspapers were obliged to allow a diversity of views to be printed”
      Similar:
      variety
      miscellany
      assortment
      mixture
      mix
      melange
      range
      array
      medley
      multiplicity
      variation
      variance
      diverseness
      diversification
      variegation
      heterogeneity
      difference
      unlikeness
      dissimilarity
      dissimilitude
      distinctiveness
      contrast
      Opposite:
      uniformity
  2. 2.
    the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc.
    “equality and diversity should be supported for their own sake”
Origin
Middle English: from Old French diversite, from Latin diversitas, from diversus ‘diverse’, past participle of divertere ‘turn aside’ (see divert).