Noun
The act of making various, or of changing form or quality.
State of diversity or variation; variegation; modification; change; alternation.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAs a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification. Ernst Mayr
Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing. Warren Buffett
We can no longer let the threat of an early frost send a chill of fear throughout a large portion of our workforce. Diversification is the only answer. Alan Autry
The starting point for energy security today as it has always been is diversification of supplies and sources. Daniel Yergin
The best argument for mutual funds is that they offer safety and diversification. But they don't necessarily offer safety and diversification. Ron Chernow
Early Chinese thinkers had taken variety at face value. They had favored diversification and collected anomalies instead of trying to explain them away. Paul Karl Feyerabend