assortment

A noun referring to a collection or group containing a variety of different types or kinds of things.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее набор или группу, содержащую разнообразие различных типов или видов вещей.esSustantivo que denota un conjunto o grupo que contiene una variedad de diferentes tipos o clases de cosas.frNom désignant un ensemble ou un groupe contenant une variété de différents types ou genres de choses.deSubstantiv, das eine Auswahl oder Gruppe verschiedener Arten oder Sorten von Dingen bezeichnet; oft eine Zusammenstellung unterschiedlicher Waren oder Elemente.ptSubstantivo que designa um conjunto ou uma coleção que contém variedade de tipos ou espécies diferentes de coisas.zh名词，指包含多种不同类型或种类的一组事物或物品。arاسم يدل على مجموعة أو تشكيلة متنوعة من الأشياء أو الأنواع المختلفة. ويشيع استعماله للإشارة إلى تنوع الأصناف أو البضائع في مكان واحد.

1. Variety of items B1 formal

   A collection containing a variety of different types of things.

   • The store offers an assortment of chocolates.
   • She bought an assortment of fruits for the party.
   • The gift box contained an assortment of teas.

   ruАссортиментesSurtido de variedadesfrAssortiment de produits variésdeAuswahlptVariedade de itenszh什锦arتشكيلة

   Synonyme: arrayhodgepodgemedleymiscellanymixturemotleyrangeselectionvariety

   Antonyme: monotonysamenessuniformity

2. Classification C1 formal

   The act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type.

   • The assortment of books by genre made the library easier to navigate.
   • The scientist's assortment of samples helped organize the research.
   • Proper assortment of recyclable materials is essential for waste management.

   ruКлассификацияesClasificaciónfrclassementdeKlassifizierungptClassificaçãozh分类arالتصنيف

   Synonyme: categorizationclassificationgradinggroupingorderingsorting

• assortments plural form
• assortments' possessive plural form
• assortment's possessive singular form