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disparate
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disparate
(adjective)
disparate
/
ˈ
dɪspərət/
adjective
disparate
/
ˈ
dɪspərət/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISPARATE
[
more disparate; most disparate
]
formal
:
different from each other
The conversation covered topics as
disparate
[=
diverse
] as fashion and biology.
disparate
cultures
music that combines/blends
disparate
[=
dissimilar
] elements
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