heterogenous

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Recent Examples of heterogenous For one, unlike the Middle East’s more homogenous market, Southeast Asia is more heterogenous, meaning businesses will need to tailor their offerings to an array of different economies, consumer bases and regulatory regimes. — Lionel Lim, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2025 Bridging Gaps Between Diverse Nations in Southeast Asia ASEAN countries are heterogenous in many ways and at divergent levels of economic development. — Allan Marks, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 The scope of providing support, therefore, extends to a heterogenous customer base that spans multiple subscription tiers, sizes, and business impact categories. — Stefan Steinle, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 In fact, the composition of the lava is so heterogenous that even the source of the magma -- the melting mantle under Iceland -- might be slightly different for each of these batches of magma. — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for heterogenous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heterogenous
Adjective
  • Logistics and warehousing run heterogeneous robot fleets that integrate seamlessly.
    — John Healy, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Fratino and Baeza are both artists conversant in art history—although their sources of inspiration are heterogeneous and surprising, and often fall beyond the visual record.
    — Nandini Krishnan, The New York Review of Books, 19 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • The duo leaves us there for nearly six minutes, sending drone clouds of various textures while Schwendener’s voice drifts through the distant fog.
    — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Negotiations ran right up until the deal was unanimously approved during Tuesday’s marathon City Commission meeting and budget hearing, with Underline leaders agreeing to the city’s various asks.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2026

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“Heterogenous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heterogenous. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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