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heterogeneous - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'heterogeneous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Heterogeneous [ a.]
- Differing in kind; having unlike qualities; possessed of different characteristics; dissimilar; -- opposed to homogeneous, and said of two or more connected objects, or of a conglomerate mass, considered in respect to the parts of which it is made up.

Meaning of 'heterogeneous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . heterogeneous [ a]
Meaning (1):
- consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature
Example in sentence:
  • the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous