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diversifydi‧ver‧si‧fy /daɪˈvɜːsɪfaɪ $ dəˈvɜːr-, daɪ-/ ●○○ AWL verb (past tense and past participle diversified, present participle diversifying) VERB TABLEdiversify |
Present | I, you, we, they | diversify | | he, she, it | diversifies | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | diversified | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have diversified | | he, she, it | has diversified | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had diversified | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will diversify | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have diversified |
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Present | I | am diversifying | | he, she, it | is diversifying | | you, we, they | are diversifying | Past | I, he, she, it | was diversifying | | you, we, they | were diversifying | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been diversifying | | he, she, it | has been diversifying | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been diversifying | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be diversifying | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been diversifying |
- As a singer, she began to diversify, performing songs in many languages.
- Most financial planners recommend that investors diversify their assets.
- The company is diversifying to find new sources of income.
- We started out making cash registers, but have diversified into computer systems of all sorts.
- His company was not afraid to diversify.
- I believe we have a diversified government, a coalition or transition at this moment.
- Most survived, changing the way they farmed and diversifying into new areas such as wine.
- Spreckels manufactures and distributes a diversified line of materials for lifting and positioning products.
- There are several reasons for diversifying.
- This is the rough distinction between non-media conglomerates with a media side-interest and, in contrast, media conglomerates that diversified outwards.
- Why has language diversified from its ancient origins into more than 5,000 mutually unintelligible varieties?
to start to get involved in new activities► branch out · When you don't allow employees to branch out, they become bored.· The clothing designer has branched out and now has his name on a line of perfume.branch out into · Many businesses are unwilling to branch out into new and unfamiliar areas. ► diversify if a business or organization diversifies , it begins to make new products or get involved in new areas of business in addition to what it was doing before: · The company is diversifying to find new sources of income.diversify into: · We started out making cash registers, but have diversified into computer systems of all sorts. ► Basicsadmin, nounadministration, nounadministrative, adjectiveadministrator, nounagency, nounagent, nounbalance sheet, nounbazaar, nounbid, nounbid, verbbig business, nounbook value, nounboss, nounbottom line, nounbranch, nouncapacity, nouncapital, nouncapital assets, nouncapital gains, nouncapital goods, nouncapital-intensive, adjectivecapitalist, nouncard, nouncentralize, verbcompetitiveness, nounconsultancy, nouncontract, nouncontract, verbcost-effective, adjectivecoupon, nouncritical path, noundecentralize, verbdeveloper, noundistiller, noundistributor, noundiversify, verbdownsize, verbeconomics, nounenterprise, nounentrepreneur, nounestablishment, nounfashion, nounfly-by-night, adjectivefold, verbfoodstuff, nounform letter, nounfranchise, verbfranchisee, noungazump, verbgearing, noungeneric, adjectiveget, verbhard sell, nounhaute couture, nounhigh season, nounhigh technology, nounhike, nounhike, verbloss, nounlow-tech, adjectivemaximize, verbMD, nounmerchandise, verbmerchandising, nounmerger, nounmiddleman, nounmiller, nounmission statement, nounmom-and-pop, adjectivemoneygrabbing, adjectivemoneymaker, noun-monger, suffixmonopolistic, adjectivemonopoly, nounnet, adjectivenet, verbniche, nounoff-the-peg, adjectiveopening time, nounoperation, nounoperational, adjectiveoperator, nounoption, nounoutlay, nounoutlet, nounoutput, nounoutwork, nounoverhead, nounoverstock, verbpackage, nounpartner, nounpartnership, nounpatent, nounpayola, nounpercentage, nounpiracy, nounpremium, nounprivate practice, nounprivatization, nounprivatize, verbprofitability, nounproprietor, nounproprietress, nounpurchase price, nounpurchasing power, nounquiet, adjectiveR & D, nounrate of return, nounrecall, verbreject, nounrep, nounresearch and development, nounrestrictive practices, nounrevenue, nounsell, verbservice industry, nounsleeping partner, nounspeculate, verbspeculation, nounspeculative, adjectivestreet value, nounsubtotal, nounswap meet, nounsweatshop, nounsyndicate, nounsystems analyst, nountake, nountender, nountie-up, nounTM, transact, verbtransaction, nounturnover, nounundersell, verbuneconomic, adjectiveunit, noununprofitable, adjectivevideo conferencing, nounwatchdog, nounwheeler-dealer, nounwheeling and dealing, noun ADVERB► more· Mr O'Neill said defence contractors would have to diversify more in future.· Such arrangements might have worked quite well in a larger, economically more diversified nation.· This observation is not surprising given the far greater and more diversified area over which Harappan sites have been located.· Elers said the combined company will be less vulnerable to such problems, because its supply will be more diversified.· The next generation signified by the Iway is expected to involve even more diversified, multi-functional networks.· Offensively, San Francisco is much more diversified. NOUN► company· There is a low chance of success in identifying companies intending to diversify into a sector other than the occasional press statement.· Over time, this supermarket company had become highly diversified.· These can be used to identify companies active in or diversifying into new sectors.· He said the company will continue to diversify by adding a greater selection of computers.· The company is diversifying, growing so fast it's almost unbelievable.· The company had grown, diversified, prospered, taken over other companies.· To me, a public company should diversify. ► economy· They successfully diversified their economies through structural reform and sound macroeconomic management. ► portfolio· The coefficient of diversification measures the extent to which the portfolio has been diversified.· Barbach, who has been in the market about 10 years, has a diversified portfolio. noundiversificationdiversityadjectivediverseverbdiversifyadverbdiversely 1[intransitive, transitive] if a business, company, country etc diversifies, it increases the range of goods or services it producesdiversify (away) from farmers forced to diversify away from their core businessdiversify into The company is planning to diversify into other mining activities. We need to diversify the economy.2[intransitive, transitive] to change something or to make it change so that there is more variety: User requirements have diversified over the years.3[intransitive] technical to put money into several different types of investment instead of only one or twodiversify into Spread the risk by diversifying into dollar bonds.—diversification /daɪˌvɜːsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən $ dəˌvɜːr-, daɪ-/ noun [uncountable]: diversification of the rural economy |