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assortment

/əˈsɔːrtmənt/
as · sort · ment ə · ˈsɔːrt · mənt
English Definition
n. a collection of different things or people
中文释义
各种各样,混合物
Significado en Español
surrido, variedad
한국어 뜻
다양한 종류, 혼합물
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự pha trộn, nhiều loại
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Example Sentence

The store sells an assortment of candies.

这家商店出售各种各样的糖果。

Synonyms
variety mixture selection
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “assortment”:

  1. A uniformity
  2. B variety
  3. C sameness
  4. D monotony
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B — variety. “assortment” means n. a collection of different things or people

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The old box held a colorful ______ of buttons of every shape and size.

  1. A pair
  2. B assortment
  3. C single
  4. D copy
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B — assortment. “assortment” means n. a collection of different things or people

Common questions about “assortment”

What does “assortment” mean?

assortment — n. a collection of different things or people. In Chinese: 各种各样,混合物.

How do you pronounce “assortment”?

assortment is pronounced /əˈsɔːrtmənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: as · sort · ment.

How do you use “assortment” in a sentence?

The store sells an assortment of candies. (这家商店出售各种各样的糖果。)

What are synonyms for “assortment”?

variety, mixture, selection — all close in meaning to assortment (n. a collection of different things or people).

Is “assortment” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. assortment appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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