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/əˈsɔːrtmənt/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A variety or selection of different things.
The store offers a wide assortment of fruits and vegetables.
A collection of items that are grouped together based on certain characteristics.
She received an assortment of perfumes as a gift.
A mixture or medley of distinct items.
The buffet featured an assortment of international dishes.
A range or variety of types or categories.
The gardener has an assortment of flowers to choose from.
An arrangement of various items displayed together.
The display showcased an assortment of handmade crafts.
Etymology
Early 15th century, from Middle French assortiment, from assortir 'to sort out'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
assortment of options:
A variety of choices available for selection.
an assortment of goods:
A diverse range of products available for sale.
create an assortment:
To compile or gather different types of items together.
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Slang Meanings
A random mix of things.
That party was an assortment of people from all walks of life.
A hodgepodge or a random collection.
His desk is just an assortment; I can't find anything in that mess.