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Discover LudwigThe word "assortment" is correct and commonly used in written English
It is typically used to describe a variety or selection of different things. Example: The store boasted an impressive assortment of chocolates, ranging from dark and bitter to creamy and milk.
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Assortment
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A collection of varying but related items.
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The film programming is impressive: multiple rooms screen a well-selected assortment of arthouse flicks from around the world, mostly subtitled in English.
Spending days cooped up in an overheated minibus with a random assortment of strangers ticking off the sights ought to be a recipe for disaster, and yet some of my happiest travel experiences have been group holidays.
But her presence here was guaranteed once news broke that she had qualified for Sochi by (allegedly – the case is now in the hands of lawyers) fixing four qualifying races in Slovenia, by hiring skiers to perform badly in them, including in the results athletes who were not even there, and an assortment of other comedy felonies.
They can't compete with HBO in the original programming department, but their rag-tag assortment of old titles and movies is formidable.
In addition to the huge number of different groups fighting on the Ukrainian side, there is also a ragtag assortment of people fighting for the separatists – a mixture of Cossack militias and others from Russia who may have links with Russian intelligence, people representing local business and criminal interests, and ideologically motivated locals who genuinely believe in the cause.
On the other hand, an assortment of backbench Tory MPs and peers hymns the corporation's editorial freedom to investigate, in spite of statutory regulation by the Broadcasting Act.
To that end, Archibald has been using his Barcelona contacts to bring in an assortment of Spanish and South American players - 10 so far - whose performance against Raith Rovers in a 1-1 draw last week was described by Scottish Television as "sexy stuff".
Meatpacking companies that supply beef to food giants such as McDonald's are only one stop in a supply-chain that relies on an assortment of cattle suppliers.
At the same time, supermarkets are pruning the assortment of goods on shelves and consumers are shifting from name brands to supermarkets' own-label nosh.Factories producing packaged food are operating well below capacity, notes Thilo Wrede of Jefferies, a stockbroker.
Rather than "provide a prearranged assortment of movies and television shows," Aereo allows customers to choose freely available shows they want to digitise; "subscribers," in short, "call all the shots".
Instead, AMS uses the most powerful accelerator of all: the universe itself.A matter of fact?Space may look empty, but it is in fact abuzz with particles produced in an assortment of astrophysical processes, and known collectively as cosmic rays.
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