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February 02, 2016 Word of the Day

assortment ˈsoɚtmənt/ noun
assortment
ˈsoɚtmənt/
noun

plural assortments

An assortment of ice cream flavors
An assortment of ice cream flavors
Definition of ASSORTMENT

[count]

: a group or collection of different things or people

  • an assortment of vegetables

  • The book has a wonderful assortment of characters.

  • You can choose from a wide assortment of options.

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