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diversify

Syllables: di·ver·si·fyUK/daɪˈvɜː.sɪ.faɪ//daɪˈvɝ.sə.faɪ/

diversify verb: to make (something) diverse or varied in form or quality; to give variety to (something) to distinguish by numerous aspects or differences.

Verb

diversify (third-person singular simple present diversifies, present participle diversifying, simple past and past participle diversified)

  1. (transitive) To make (something) diverse or varied in form or quality; to give variety to (something) to distinguish by numerous aspects or differences.
    • Months after the incident happened, he did a PBS special in which he talked about the “joys and challenges of birding while Black” and was featured in the Washington Post about his desire to diversify the activity.2023 June 19, Morgan Jerkins, “‘She doesn’t have the power’: Central Park birdwatcher Christian Cooper on why racist ‘incident’ won’t define him”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London...
    Synonyms:
    diverse, variegate
    1. (intransitive, transitive) To make the scope of (business, investments, etc.) diverse, especially so as to balance and mitigate risks.

diversify meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Telugu

diversify in Hindi

विविधीकरण करना

diversify in Tamil

பல்வகைப்படுத்து விரிவாக்கு

diversify in Urdu

مختلف کرنا, ترمیم کرنا

diversify in Telugu

వైవిధ్యపరచడానికి, వైవిధ్యపరచండి
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diversify in Malayalam
നാനാപ്രകാരമാക്കുക, വൈവിധ്യമുണ്ടാക്കുക, വ്യത്യാസപ്പെടുത്തുക, വിഭിന്നങ്ങളാകുക
diversify in Kannada
ವೈವಿಧ್ಯಗೊಳಿಸು, ನಾನಾ ರೂಪತರು, ಬಂಡವಾಳವನ್ನು ಬೇರೆ ಉದ್ಯಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಹೂಡು, ಕೈಗಾರಿಕೆಯನ್ನು ವಿವಿಧ ಮುಖಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಬೆಳೆಸು
diversify in Nepali
विविधीकरण गर्ने
diversify in Tagalog
ipaiba-iba

Examples of diversify in a sentence

  • From 'the toughest pub in Britain' to the boozer that's diversifying.
  • It is easy to see how diversifying selection could result in the formation of parapatrically distributed races.
  • The recent end-Permian mass extinction struck as chroniosuchians were beginning to diversify, and it has nipped them in the bud.

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Synonyms of diversify

Antonyms

All synonyms and antonyms of diversify

Forms of diversify

third-person singular presentdiversifies
present participlediversifying
past participlediversified
pastdiversified

Past tense of diversify: diversified

Origin of diversify

Borrowed from Middle French diversifier, equivalent to diverse + -ify.

Words formed from diversify

Questions about diversify

What does diversify mean?
Diversify means to make (something) diverse or varied in form or quality; to give variety to (something) to distinguish by numerous aspects or differences.
What is diversify in Hindi?
Diversify in Hindi is विविधीकरण करना. See Diversify meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is diversify?
Diversify is a verb.
How do you pronounce diversify?
Diversify is pronounced /daɪˈvɜː.sɪ.faɪ/ (UK).
What is the past tense of diversify?
The past tense of diversify is diversified.

Words near diversify in the dictionary

  1. diversifier
  2. diversifiers
  3. diversifies
  4. diversiflorous
  5. diversiform
  6. diversify
  7. diversifying
  8. diversing
  9. diversion
  10. diversional
  11. diversionary

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Adapted from Wiktionary: diversify (page history and authors); diversify (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diversify (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); diversify (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); diversify (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diversify (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); diversify (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); diversify (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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