inclusivity

noun

in·​clu·​siv·​i·​ty in-(ˌ)klü-ˈsi-və-tē How to pronounce inclusivity (audio)
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: the quality or state of being inclusive : inclusiveness

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In her commitment to inclusivity, Smith is a connector between art and audience, between history and contemporary discourse, between what has been and what could be. Okla Jones, Essence, 11 Feb. 2025 My deep understanding of the issues facing our community, coupled with my commitment to inclusivity and equity, distinguishes me as a leader who truly puts people first. Pamella Pema Reid, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2025 Clarke cited a senior leadership team composed of 69% women and employee policies such as a flexible dress code as examples of how Francesca’s centers inclusivity. Russell Leung, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025 In an interview for an upcoming episode of the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, Saldaña expressed her sadness over the situation, emphasizing that the film was created with the intention of inclusivity and love. Clayton Davis, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for inclusivity 

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of inclusivity was in 1929

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“Inclusivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inclusivity. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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