diversification
Plural: diversifications
Noun
- the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
- "my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments"
- "he limited his losses by diversification of his product line"
- the condition of being varied
- "that restaurant's menu lacks diversification; every day it is the same"
- The act, or the result, of diversifying.
- A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product.
- An investment strategy involving investing in a range of assets with differing features in order to reduce specific risk.
Origin / Etymology
From Medieval Latin diversificatiō, from diversificātus, past participle of diversificō (“diversify”), from Latin diversus (“turned in different ways”) + faciō (“make, do”). By surface analysis, diverse + -ification.
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