heterogeneous
/ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹəˈd͡ʒiː.nɪəs/adj
High School
1
Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
2
Incommensurable because of different kinds.
3
Having more than one phase (solid, liquid, gas) present in a system or process.
4
Visibly consisting of different components.
5
Of a network comprising different types of computers, potentially with vastly differing memory sizes, processing power and even basic underlying architecture; alternatively, of a data resource with multiple types of formats.
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Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing