diversify

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

Verb

  1. 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. -...

    Synonyms: diverse variegate

    1. (transitive, intransitive) To make the scope of (business, investments, etc.) diverse, especially so as to balance and mitigate risks.

      Synonyms: diverse variegate

      Coordinate Terms: hedge

Origin

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

Forms

diversifies diversifying diversified

Synonyms

diversify enwiden variegate varify vary

Antonyms

homogenize purify

Hypernyms

alter

Hyponyms

alternate branch ramify counterchange checker freck

Derived

codiversify diversifiability diversifiable diversificate glycodiversify hyperdiversify overdiversify rediversify underdiversify