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homogeneity

[ˌhoʊmədʒəˈniːəti]

homogeneity Definition

the quality or state of being homogeneous, uniformity.

Using homogeneity: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "homogeneity" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The homogeneity of the population made it difficult to introduce new ideas.

  • Example

    The homogeneity of the data set allowed for accurate analysis.

  • Example

    The lack of homogeneity in the soil samples affected the experiment's results.

homogeneity Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for homogeneity

Phrases with homogeneity

  • a society or group that shares a common culture, language, and values

    Example

    Japan is known for its cultural homogeneity.

  • the similarity of genetic makeup within a population or species

    Example

    The genetic homogeneity of the cheetah population makes them vulnerable to diseases.

  • the uniformity of a physical property across a given space

    Example

    The spatial homogeneity of temperature in the room was maintained by the air conditioning system.

Origins of homogeneity

from Greek 'homogenēs', meaning 'of the same kind'

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Summary: homogeneity in Brief

'Homogeneity' [ˌhoʊmədʒəˈniːəti] refers to the quality or state of being uniform or consistent. It can describe anything from a population to a data set or physical property. Examples include 'The homogeneity of the population made it difficult to introduce new ideas.' and 'The lack of homogeneity in the soil samples affected the experiment's results.'