CEFR B2

diversify

verb

Meaning

Expand the range of products, services, or activities offered to increase variety and reduce risk.

Examples

The company plans to diversify its product line by adding eco-friendly home goods to its existing electronics inventory.
Farmers are encouraged to diversify their crops to ensure they have a stable income if one specific harvest fails.

Synonyms: vary, expand, branch out, differentiate

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diversify (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /daɪˈvɜːrsɪfaɪ/

Definition

Expand the range of products, services, or activities offered to increase variety and reduce risk.

Examples

The company plans to diversify its product line by adding eco-friendly home goods to its existing electronics inventory.
Farmers are encouraged to diversify their crops to ensure they have a stable income if one specific harvest fails.
To stay competitive, the university began to diversify its curriculum with more interdisciplinary studies.

How to Use diversify

diversify into (phrasal verb): to start doing or selling something new — "The bakery decided to diversify into catering services."
diversify by (prepositional phrase): the method used to achieve variety — "They managed to diversify by acquiring smaller startup companies."

Synonyms of diversify

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