heterogenous

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Recent Examples of heterogenous For one, unlike the Middle East’s more homogenous market, Southeast Asia is more heterogenous, meaning businesses will need to tailor their offerings to an array of different economies, consumer bases and regulatory regimes. Lionel Lim, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2025 Bridging Gaps Between Diverse Nations in Southeast Asia ASEAN countries are heterogenous in many ways and at divergent levels of economic development. Allan Marks, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 The scope of providing support, therefore, extends to a heterogenous customer base that spans multiple subscription tiers, sizes, and business impact categories. Stefan Steinle, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 However, Matthews and others found that the lava erupted near Grindavík is surprisingly heterogenous in composition, suggesting that instead of a big vat, it too was stored as discrete, isolated batches that might be mixed and tapped at different times during an eruption. Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for heterogenous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heterogenous
Adjective
  • Officials said the system will combine proven and next-generation processors in what is known as a heterogeneous architecture, allowing different chip types to handle different workloads more efficiently.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026
  • The system manages coordination, conflict resolution, and task delegation among agents operating on heterogeneous infrastructure.
    Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • Each location will offer various food and drink specials, according to the bar and restaurant’s website.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
  • For various reasons, none of us had managed a proper vacation that summer.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026

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“Heterogenous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heterogenous. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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