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diversification

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of changing forms or qualities, or of making various: as, diversification of labor.
  • noun Diversity or variation; change; alteration: as, “diversification of voice,”

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of making various, or of changing form or quality.
  • noun State of diversity or variation; variegation; modification; change; alternation.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The act, or the result, of diversifying
  • noun A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
  • noun the condition of being varied

Etymologies

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From Medieval Latin diversificatio, from diversificātus, past participle of diversificō ("diversify"), from Latin diversus ("turned in different ways") + facio ("make, do")

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