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Definition of inclusivity
inclusivity
/ˌɪn.kluːˈsɪv.ə.ti/
in · clu · siv · i · ty
Adverb:inclusively
•Plural:inclusivities
•Adjective:inclusive
inclusivity Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
5
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• noun
1
The practice or policy of providing equal access to opportunities and resources for people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized, such as those having physical or mental disabilities or belonging to other minority groups.
Example
"The university implemented new mentorship programs to foster a greater sense of inclusivity across campus."
2
The quality or state of covering or encompassing many different things, services, or items comprehensively.
Example
"The handbook was praised for the broad inclusivity of its historical timeline and reference materials."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the early 20th century from 'inclusive' and the suffix '-ity', deriving ultimately from the Latin 'includere', meaning 'to shut in' or 'enclose'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Inclusivity. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/inclusivity