richness

Example Sentences

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Ecologists measure biodiversity using two main concepts: richness, which describes how many different species are present, and evenness, which measures how uniformly they are distributed.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Mix in your favorite chocolate chips for some extra richness.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Higher concentrations of nitrogen were consistently associated with reductions in animal abundance and species richness.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

That they’re examined, scrutinized, critiqued and celebrated with such richness and depth is a true treat that few legacy sequels ever provide.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

It still had the southern richness of tone, but it had become suddenly more clear cut and incisive.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie