diversification

/dai,və:sifi'keiʃn/

Thân thiện

The investor reviews a chart showing diversification across several asset types.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The act or process of making something more varied or diverse: This refers to the action of introducing variety into something, such as a range of products, investments, or activities.
   • The state or condition of having variety: This describes the resulting condition where something is not uniform or the same but includes different elements.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The company's growth strategy focuses on the diversification of its product line.
  • Financial advisors often recommend diversification to reduce investment risk.
  • The ecosystem's health depends on the diversification of plant and animal species.

Advanced Usage

• "Portfolio diversification": A key investment strategy of spreading investments across various asset classes to manage risk.

  • His financial security improved significantly after implementing portfolio diversification.

• "Economic diversification": The process by which a region or country reduces its reliance on a single industry or resource.

  • The nation's plan for economic diversification aims to develop its technology and tourism sectors.

Variants and Related Words

• Diversify (verb): To make or become more varied.

  • The farmer decided to diversify his crops to improve soil health.

• Diverse (adjective): Showing a great deal of variety.

  • The city is known for its diverse cultural offerings.

Synonyms

• Variety: The quality or state of being different or diverse.
• Assortment: A collection of various kinds of things.

Related Phrases

• "Lack of diversification": The state of not having sufficient variety, often leading to vulnerability.
  • The lack of diversification in its revenue streams made the company vulnerable to market changes.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the condition of being varied; every day it is the same"
   • that restaurant's menu lacks diversification
2. 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

Từ đồng nghĩa

• variegation