Meaning & use
assorted
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made up of various different types mixed together.
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The bakery sells a box of assorted cookies for the holidays.
Guests brought assorted dishes to the potluck dinner.
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Commonly used on packaging and menus to describe a mix of items rather than a single kind.
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