assortment

noun
UK: /əˈsɔːtmənt/
US: /əˈsɔːrtmənt/
  1. A collection of various things.

    1. We have an assortment of toys for kids. [ ] [ ]
    2. The shop offered a wide assortment of cheeses and wines from different regions. [ ] [ ]
  2. A group of similar things that are different from each other.

    1. This store sells an assortment of books. [ ] [ ]
    2. She picked out an assortment of colorful candies for the party favors. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "assortment" in English means: A collection of various things., A group of similar things that are different from each other..

The phonetic transcription of "assortment" is /əˈsɔːtmənt/ in British English and /əˈsɔːrtmənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "assortment": variety, collection, mixture, selection, range, diversity.

Example usage of "assortment": "We have an assortment of toys for kids.". More examples on the page.