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Meaning of disparate

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

disparate

Pronunciation:/ˈdɪsp(ə)ɹət//dɪˈspæɹət/

noun

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  1. (chiefly in the plural) Any of a group of unequal or dissimilar things.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Composed of inherently different or distinct elements; incongruous.

    Example: The board of the company was decidedly disparate, with no two members from the same social or economic background.

  2. Essentially different; of different species, unlike but not opposed in pairs; also, less properly, utterly unlike; incapable of being compared; having no common genus.