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

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!