assortment
nounUK /əˈsɔːtmənt/
Etymology From assort + -ment.
1
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.
- Synonyms
- diversity, Whitman's sampler
- Derived terms
- reassortment
- Related terms
- assorted