diversified meaning
diversified :
varied, different
adjective
▪ The diversified company has many products.
▪ The varied company has many products.
▪ She has a diversified portfolio of investments.
▪ She has a varied collection of investments.
paraphrasing
▪ varied – different types or kinds
▪ assorted – made up of different things
diversified :
to vary, to change
verb
▪ They diversified their business to reduce risk.
▪ They changed their business to reduce risk.
▪ The team diversified its strategies for success.
▪ The team varied its plans for success.
paraphrasing
▪ expand – to increase in variety
▪ vary – to change or differ
Pronunciation
diversified [daɪˈvɜːrsɪfaɪd]
The stress is on 'ver' and sounds like 'dye-VER-si-fied'.
diversified [daɪˈvɜːrsɪfaɪd]
The stress is on 'ver' and sounds like 'dye-VER-si-fied'.
Common phrases and grammar about diversified
diversified - Common meaning
adjective
varied, different
verb
to vary, to change
Part of Speech Changes for "diversified"
Common Expressions with "diversified"
Important examples of diversified in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, diversified often refers to a company or portfolio with various options.
Example of a confusing word: diverse (varied)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC grammar questions, diversified can be used as both an adjective and a verb.
diversified
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
diversified portfolio
means 'a collection of different investments'.
diversified interests
means 'having different hobbies or activities'.
Differences between similar words and diversified
diversified
,
vary
differences
Diversified means to make different, while vary means to change among options.
diversified
,
expand
differences
Diversified means to make different, while expand means to make larger or broader.
Words with the same origin as diversified
The origin of diversified
Diversified comes from the Latin 'diversificare,' meaning 'to make different or varied.'
Word structure
The parts are: 'di' (two), 'vers' (to turn), and 'ify' (to make), so diversified means 'to make turn into two or more'.
Words with the same origin
The root of diversified is vers (to turn). Words with the same root include universe (all things turned together) and version (a different turn of a story).
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