diversify
2 antonyms and opposites of diversify, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To add variety to something, making it cover a wider range of forms or types.
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How to use diversify
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Etymology
From Middle French diversifier, built from diverse plus the verb-forming suffix -ify.
Full origin of diversify →Frequently asked questions
What does “diversify” mean?
The word “diversify” means to add variety to something, making it cover a wider range of forms or types. In plain terms, to spread something out into different types or areas instead of sticking to just one — often used about investments, products, or economies.
How do you pronounce “diversify”?
“Diversify” is pronounced deye-VUR-sih-feye (/daɪˈvɝ.sə.faɪ/ in IPA).
How do you use “diversify” in a sentence?
Here is “diversify” used in a sentence: “Financial advisers usually recommend diversifying your portfolio across stocks, bonds, and property.”
What is another word for “diversify”?
Words with a similar meaning to “diversify” include enwiden, variegate, varify and vary.
What is the opposite of “diversify”?
The opposite of “diversify” — its antonyms — are homogenize and purify.
What part of speech is “diversify”?
“Diversify” is a verb.
Where does the word “diversify” come from?
The word “diversify” comes from Middle French. From Middle French diversifier, built from diverse plus the verb-forming suffix -ify.
Is “diversify” a common word?
“Diversify” is an uncommon word in modern English.