diversification
gb/dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
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Podstatné jméno
business
C1
process
1
Spreading activities to reduce risk
a way of reducing risk by not depending on only one investment, product, market, or source of income
Vzorec užití:
diversification of [investments/business/revenue]; diversification into/across [markets/assets/sectors]
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse diversification with diversity. Diversification is the process or strategy; diversity is the state of being varied.
Synonyma
risk spreading (plain descriptive phrase, especially in finance)
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expansion (broader; may mean growth without reducing dependence or risk)
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broadening (emphasizes increasing the range of activities or options)
Antonyma
concentration (dependence on a small number of assets, products, or activities)
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specialization (focus on one area rather than spreading into several)
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dependence (reliance on one source, market, or activity)
Kolokace
portfolio diversification
|investment diversification
|business diversification
|diversification strategy
|asset diversification
|revenue diversification
|geographic diversification
|diversification into new markets
|benefits of diversification
|sector diversification
Témata
business
|finance
|investing
|strategy
Příklady
- The fund relies on diversification, holding stocks, bonds, and cash in several regions.
- After sales fell in its main market, the company pursued diversification into software and services.
- For small businesses, diversification of revenue can soften the impact of a sudden drop in one product line.
Učební příklady
- Diversification can help protect your savings.
- The firm used diversification to reduce risk.
Podstatné jméno
formal
C1
process
2
Making something more varied
the act of making something more varied or giving it more different parts
Vzorec užití:
diversification of [a group/system/field]; diversification in [an area]
Častá chyba:
Diversification usually refers to an overall process, not just to one new or different item.
Synonyma
broadening (emphasizes adding more options or scope)
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variation (emphasizes difference within a set, often as a state rather than a process)
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differentiation (emphasizes becoming distinct or developing different features)
Antonyma
homogenization (becoming more alike or uniform)
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uniformity (lack of variety)
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narrowing (reduction in range or variety)
Kolokace
cultural diversification
|curriculum diversification
|workforce diversification
|dietary diversification
|media diversification
|source diversification
|linguistic diversification
|diversification of content
|diversification of tastes
Témata
society
|education
|culture
|organizations
Příklady
- The diversification of the curriculum gave students more art, coding, and vocational options.
- Streaming has accelerated the diversification of television content.
- Dietary diversification is often recommended when children begin eating solid foods.
Učební příklady
- The school planned diversification of its courses.
- The city has seen diversification in food, music, and art.
Podstatné jméno
technical
C2
process
3
Evolution into diverse forms
the process by which living things evolve into many different species or forms
Vzorec užití:
[species/lineage/group] diversification; diversification of [a lineage]
Častá chyba:
In biology, diversification is not the same as simple individual variation; it usually refers to changes across populations or lineages over time.
Synonyma
radiation (often means rapid evolution of many related forms)
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adaptive radiation (specifically diversification into different ecological niches)
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speciation (narrower; the formation of new species)
Antonyma
evolutionary stasis (little or no evolutionary change over time)
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extinction (loss of lineages rather than the development of new ones)
Kolokace
evolutionary diversification
|adaptive diversification
|species diversification
|lineage diversification
|ecological diversification
|rapid diversification
|diversification rates
|diversification event
|diversification of mammals
Témata
biology
|evolution
|science
|ecology
Příklady
- The diversification of flowering plants transformed many terrestrial ecosystems.
- Island habitats often encourage rapid diversification because populations become isolated.
- Researchers compared diversification rates in birds across different climates.
Učební příklady
- Scientists studied the diversification of fish in the lake.
- Isolation can lead to diversification over time.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
diversification
IPA
GB/dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
Slabiky a přízvuk
di - ver - si - fic - a - tion (6 slabik)
Stress on 4th syllable (fic)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: diversification
- Plural: diversification, diversifications
Výrazy
crop diversification
1/kɹˈɑp dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Growing different crops
growing several kinds of crops instead of only one
Příklady
- Crop diversification helped farmers cope with drought and changing prices.
- The program encouraged crop diversification by providing seeds for beans and vegetables.
- Experts say crop diversification can improve both farm income and local diets.
diversification strategy
1/dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən stɹˈætəd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase
business
Planned move into variety
a plan to reduce dependence on one thing by adding different products, markets, or investments
Příklady
- The board approved a diversification strategy that includes healthcare and renewable energy.
- A good diversification strategy should match the company's skills and resources.
- Investors often review their diversification strategy after major market changes.
economic diversification
1/ˌɛkənˈɑmɪk dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
Broadening an economy
making a country or region's economy depend on more than one main industry
Příklady
- The government invested in technology and tourism as part of a plan for economic diversification.
- Economic diversification is a priority for regions that depend heavily on oil revenue.
- Universities can support economic diversification by training workers for new industries.
geographic diversification
1/d͡ʒˌiəɡɹˈæfɪk dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
Spreading across places
not depending on only one place for sales, income, operations, or investments
Příklady
- Geographic diversification protected the retailer when sales slowed in Europe.
- The fund achieved geographic diversification by investing in companies from several continents.
- Opening offices in three countries gave the firm more geographic diversification.
market diversification
1/mˈɑɹkɪt dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
Entering different markets
finding new markets instead of selling only to the same type of customer or place
Příklady
- Market diversification reduced the company's reliance on domestic buyers.
- The exporter saw Southeast Asia as the next step in its market diversification.
- Market diversification can be expensive because each new market may need different marketing and support.
portfolio diversification
1/pɔɹtfˈoʊlioʊ dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
Spreading investments across assets
putting money into different kinds of investments so one loss is less damaging
Příklady
- Portfolio diversification helped limit the losses when technology stocks fell.
- A basic approach to portfolio diversification is to hold both stocks and bonds.
- The adviser recommended more international funds to improve portfolio diversification.
product diversification
1/pɹˈɑdʌkt dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
Adding different products
adding different products or services to a business
Příklady
- The bakery's product diversification included frozen meals and ready-made sauces.
- Product diversification helped the manufacturer survive a slowdown in its core business.
- The company used customer research to guide its product diversification.
revenue diversification
1/ɹˈɛvənjˌu dɪvˌɚsəfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
Using multiple income sources
getting money from different sources instead of relying on one source
Příklady
- The nonprofit focused on revenue diversification after a major grant ended.
- Subscriptions, advertising, and events all contributed to the media company's revenue diversification.
- Revenue diversification can make a small business more resilient.