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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Enhancing Job Satisfaction And Employee Experience with Technology In my experience, hybrid thrives in environments that prioritize seamless and engaging experiences and ensure inclusivity for all employees, whether in the office or working remotely. Keith Yandell, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025 This inclusivity extends far beyond physicality, as women’s rugby has long been a refuge for athletes who feel alienated or unwelcomed in other sports. Paige Perricone, The Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2025 Her work has been instrumental in breaking barriers for women in tourism and reinforcing the islands’ reputation as a hub of luxury, culture and inclusivity. Melissa Noel, Essence, 4 Mar. 2025 Hundreds of schools have similar programs, according to the group, which has been trying to shut them down and is eager for the Supreme Court to weigh in on the tension between the First Amendment and efforts to foster inclusivity at American colleges. Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inclusivity

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First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

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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 13 Mar. 2025.

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