Definition of Homogeneity

1. Noun. The quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature. "There is a remarkable homogeneity between the two companies"

Exact synonyms: Homogeneousness
Generic synonyms: Uniformity, Uniformness
Antonyms: Heterogeneity
Derivative terms: Homogeneous, Homogeneous

2. Noun. The quality of being of uniform throughout in composition or structure.
Generic synonyms: Uniformity

Definition of Homogeneity

1. n. Same as Homogeneousness.

Definition of Homogeneity

1. Noun. The state or quality of being homogeneous. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Homogeneity

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Homogeneity

homogalacturonan
homogalacturonans
homogametic embryo
homogamies
homogamous
homoganda
homogangliate
homogenate
homogenated
homogenates
homogeneal
homogeneities
homogeneity (current term)
homogeneous
homogeneous catalyses
homogeneous catalysis
homogeneous function
homogeneous functions
homogeneous immersion
homogeneous immersion objective
homogeneous mixture
homogeneous mixtures
homogeneous number
homogeneous polynomial
homogeneous polynomials
homogeneous radiation
homogeneous space

Literary usage of Homogeneity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"About a year ago, a paper by Dr. Norman Collie and one of the authors (WR) wns published, bearing the title " The homogeneity of Helium and of Argon. ..."

2. The City: Urban Communities and Their Problems by Alan S. Berger (1978)
"Without internal homogeneity, the unique culture and sense of identity of an ... In summary, ethnic homogeneity encourages informal social interaction. ..."

3. Introduction to Rural Sociology by Paul Leroy Vogt (1922)
"The following characteristics appear to be especially important: (1) a high degree of homogeneity; (2) a high degree of stability so far as the permanence ..."

4. Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law by John William Burgess (1890)
"... is composed of several nationalities, we are forced to conclude that it will be sound policy in the state to strive to develop ethnical homogeneity. ..."

5. Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law by John William Burgess (1890)
"... is composed of several nationalities, we are forced to conclude that it will be sound policy in the state to strive to develop ethnical homogeneity. ..."

6. The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science by Henri Poincaré (1913)
"LAW OP homogeneity.—The first of these laws is the law of homogeneity. Suppose that, by an external change a, we pass from the totality of impressions A to ..."

7. The Clays and Clay Industries of Connecticut by Gerald Francis Loughlin (1905)
"homogeneity. — Clays vary from a practically homogeneous mass, as in many kaolins; to widely varying laminated clays, with coarse and fine layers. ..."

8. Theory of Differential Equations by Andrew Russell Forsyth (1900)
"homogeneity [271. Ex. Consider, as an example, the equations in the problem of two bodies. It has been seen that solutions of the differential equations ..."

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