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DEI

1

abbreviation for

  1. diversity, equity, and inclusion: a conceptual framework that promotes the fair treatment and full participation of all people, especially in the workplace, including populations who have historically been underrepresented or subject to discrimination because of their background, identity, disability, etc.


D.E.I.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Dutch East Indies.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of DEI1

First recorded in 2015–20

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