diverse society

collocation in English

meaningsofdiverseandsociety

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diverse
adjective
uk
/daɪˈvɜːs/
us
/dɪˈvɝːs/
including many different types of people ...
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society
noun
uk
/səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/
us
/səˈsaɪ.ə.t̬i/
a large group of people who live together in an organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as ...
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(Definition ofdiverseandsocietyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This was a critical step in the highly charged symbolic process of pluralising popular culture in a small but extremelydiversesociety.
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A suitably diverse representative body can instantiate the fact of diversity, reminding us what adiversesocietywe are, without instantiating all the particulars of that diversity.
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That there are appropriate and inappropriate ways to rule adiversesocietyis a principle that legislators can know and act on, without knowing the full details of the diversity.
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Different people have different views, quite reasonably and legitimately in adiversesociety, about where duty lies.
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That is to the benefit of all—individuals, communities, business—in a healthy, modern,diversesociety.
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Promoting the benefits of ourdiversesocietyis a powerful means of tackling racism and is central to our policy on work in this area.
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Thirdly, local cinemas are important because a free anddiversesocietybenefits from the widest possible public access to the arts in all their diversity.
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It commands the support and consent of adiversesocietybecause it respects, both in theory and in practice, that diversity.
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He says that police training must be directed towards an understanding of cultural backgrounds and attitudes to be found in our ethnicallydiversesociety.
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That is great if it works; but, if it does not, we must help our children who choose other routes in this decent,diversesociety.
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We need rich people in order that we may have an independent anddiversesociety.
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We pride ourselves on being a multicultural anddiversesocietywhose very diversity enriches society as a whole.
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In adiversesociety—particularly in constituencies such as mine—good race relations means protecting the civil liberties of all members of society.
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This list of speakers indicates the difficulty in ourdiversesocietyof teaching any particular religion in our schools.
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At the same time they maintain the balance between their interests and those of other groups in ourdiversesociety.
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Its technological development is looked upon with envy universally, and at the same time it has managed to preserve its multiethnic, multireligious, multicultural and linguisticallydiversesociety.
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We live in adiversesociety, a society where it is important that majority and minority voices are heard and where minority cultures need to be respected.
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Indeed, in adiversesocietyit seems to me that equity and fair dealing between various groups is part of what effectiveness and efficiency must actually mean.
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I live in adiversesociety, a society in which we must draft such matters so that they will be acceptable to a very wide variety of people.
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