assorted
adjective
as·sort·ed
ə-ˈsȯr-təd 
1
: suited especially by nature or character
an ill-assorted pair
2
: consisting of various kinds
assorted chocolates
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Examples of assorted in a Sentence
a box of assorted cheeses
a box of assorted chocolates
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Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2024
Three dozen assorted Olympics bigwigs from around the world were gathered at a 50-foot oval table under bright lights.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 26 Mar. 2024
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assorted
adjective
as·sort·ed
ə-ˈsȯrt-əd
1
: consisting of various kinds
assorted cheeses
2
: matching or fitting together
an ill-assorted pair
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