assortment
noun
- a miscellaneous collection of things or people
- products available in a store
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Pronunciation: /əˈsɔːtmənt/
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English assort Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English assortment From assort + -ment.
- A collection of varying but related items.
“This box has an assortment of chocolates. There's a picture on the cover so you know which is which.”
“The tool and die department stocks various hardware assortments, such as cap screws in most thread sizes and assorted lengths.”