Diversified
/daɪˈvɜːrsɪfaɪd/
Meaning & Definition
verb
Past tense of diversify; to make more varied or diverse.
Over the last few years, the family business has diversified into new markets.
adjective
Containing or composed of various distinct elements or types; varied.
The company's diversified portfolio includes investments in technology, healthcare, and renewable energy.
Having several different forms or types.
The diversified community offered a rich tapestry of cultural experiences.
Made varied to reduce risks or enhance opportunities.
She diversified her skill set to improve her employability in an ever-changing job market.
Etymology
From the word 'diverse' + the suffix '-ified', indicating a process of becoming varied.
Common Phrases and Expressions
diversified portfolio
A range of different investments to reduce risk.
diversified economy
An economy that has multiple industries or sectors.
diversified interests
Having activities or engagements in a variety of fields or domains.
Related Words
diversity
The state of being diverse; variety.
diverse
Showing a great deal of variety; very different.
Slang Meanings
All over the map
Her interests are all over the map; she's so diversified!
Mix it up
You should diversified your hobbies and mix it up a bit!