(uncountable) Diversity
heterogeneity
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for heterogeneity.
Editorial note
To expand on this: the heterogeneity is so high that they don't (as meta-analysis guidelines say you should) report the figures.
Quick take
(uncountable) Diversity
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of heterogeneity gathered in one view.
(uncountable) The quality of a substance which is not uniform.
(countable) A composition of diverse parts.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for heterogeneity.
noun
(uncountable) Diversity
noun
(uncountable) The quality of a substance which is not uniform.
noun
(countable) A composition of diverse parts.
Example sentences
To expand on this: the heterogeneity is so high that they don't (as meta-analysis guidelines say you should) report the figures.
Not a single randomized trial, and the heterogeneity is insanely high.
Look at the disjunctive argument he offers; both forks imply a lack of appreciation for sampling error and heterogeneity.
If there's one thing that the study of complex systems teach us, it's that there is strength in heterogeneity.
And yes, more stuff to download to make your experience nicer to have design and heterogeneity in our lives.
In fact, heterogeneous preferences w.r.t in-kind benefits are an argument for workplace homogeneity (and heterogeneity across workplaces).
There's a lot of heterogeneity in what people consider sacred nowadays, and probably less illusion of a shared consensus.
There is value in preserving heterogeneity just as there are in metrics derived from a unified market (or state) economy.
If anything, the ostensibly healthy foods like fruits and vegetables probably have more chemical complexity and heterogeneity than processed foods.
In my experience, the driver for language heterogeneity is not languages themselves, it's craving for DSLs.
The vastly increased level of racial and ethnic heterogeneity in America can not be ignored as a potential cause, either.
In fact, heterogeneity is required in nearly any model, otherwise no trades will occur.
Quote examples
I know this doesn't mean he is God but to say that he doesn't understand "sampling errors" or "heterogeneity between labs" is an absurd insult.
Primitive "work" (which wasn't done in measured hours) had horizontal heterogeneity, whereas in modern society the only antidote to crushing boredom is vertical growth, leading to a low-level and generally nonviolent, but also inescapable, sense of competition and stress.
I feel like "nerd culture" was partially defined by being made up of the parts left out of mainstream, inherent heterogeneity, rather than a positive set of things, so arguing you're right and I'm wrong and that's that, is highly alien.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use heterogeneity in a sentence?
To expand on this: the heterogeneity is so high that they don't (as meta-analysis guidelines say you should) report the figures.
What does heterogeneity mean?
(uncountable) Diversity
What part of speech is heterogeneity?
heterogeneity is commonly used as noun.