Question 1 · Quick check
assortment
CEFRC1
/əˈsɔːtmənt/
noun
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
noun
A collection of different types or varieties of something.
- 02
noun
Extra detailA collection of varying but related items.
Examples
A clocktower is full of an assortment of doodads and doohickies.
We also have lenses in our assortment.
At a glance
Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 2
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Synonyms
- 2
Deep Dive
More examples
In contextWe also have lentils in our assortment.
The tool and die department stocks various hardware assortments, such as cap screws in most thread sizes and assorted lengths.
This box has an assortment of chocolates. There's a picture on the cover so you know which is which.
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Origin
noun
From assort + -ment.