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Word of the Day · October 27, 2026

homogeneous

hoh-muh-JEE-nee-us · adjective
Consisting of parts or elements that are all the same; uniform in composition.
“The survey sample was criticized for being too homogeneous to represent the broader population.”
Origin: From Greek 'homogenes' from 'homos' (same) and 'genos' (kind).

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