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Collocations for diversity - noun

ADJECTIVE

considerable, enormous, extraordinary, great, immense, remarkable, rich, tremendous, wide
There is need for greater diversity and choice in education.
the rich diversity of the city's cultural life
growing, increased, increasing
high, low
The south-east has the highest diversity of freshwater fish in the country.
biological, ecological, gene, genetic, species
the need to preserve biological diversity
cultural, ethnic, gender, intellectual (esp. AmE), linguistic, political, racial, religious
ideological
geographic (esp. AmE), geographical, regional
global

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VERB + diversity

achieve, create
encourage, enhance, foster, promote
Our party believes in encouraging cultural diversity, not division.
celebrate, embrace
People are being encouraged to celebrate the diversity of their communities.
a racist society with a reluctance to embrace diversity
appreciate, respect, value
You're lucky to work for a company which values diversity.
maintain, preserve, protect
The producer was under pressure to maintain a diversity in his output.
reflect, represent
The teaching profession does not yet reflect the diversity of the population.
increase
decrease, reduce
allow, allow for
Tyrannies do not allow diversity and disagreement.

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PREPOSITION

diversity in
diversity in the style of the reports
diversity of
There is a wide diversity of views on this subject.

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