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diverse-owned

American

[dahy-vurs-ohnd, dih-vurs-] / daɪˈvɜrsˌoʊnd, dɪˈvɜrs- /

adjective

(of a business) owned by someone who is part of a group historically underrepresented in entrepreneurship, such as women, ethnic or racial minorities, LGBTQ+ people, etc..

The company will now include at least one diverse-owned firm in every search it conducts for advisory clients.

Etymology

Origin of diverse-owned

First recorded in 2015–20

Example Sentences

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“With control of such a massive platform comes great responsibility — and Musk hasn’t shown he has the capacity to be accountable to this diverse online community.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2022

But the new and diverse online issues need a response.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2013

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