assortment
noun
as·sort·ment
ə-ˈsȯrt-mənt 
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Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
Time is running out, so here’s a fresh assortment of markdowns to choose from.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 11 July 2025
The all-inclusive 31-room, 1,100-acre resort is praised for its assortment of activities.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025
Sam Walters is a journalist covering archaeology, paleontology, ecology, and evolution for Discover, along with an assortment of other topics.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 8 July 2025
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“Assortment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assortment. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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assortment
noun
as·sort·ment
ə-ˈsȯ(ə)rt-mənt
1
a
: arrangement in classes
b
: the quality or state of being made up of various kinds
2
: a collection of different things or persons
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