What is "diversifying"

Usage examples of "diversifying".

By diversifying your crops, you make it harder for the pests to find the vegies of their choice, and if they do find one plant, they might still find it hard to get onto the next one.

He was endowed with the rare and precious talent of raising the meanest, of adorning the most barren, and of diversifying the most similar, topics: his coloring, more especially in descriptive poetry, is soft and splendid.

Ingram Introduces Newspaper Advertising and Coupons In addition to streamlining operations and diversifying to manufacturing, Ingram sought ways to sell more hamburgers to consumers whose buying power was shrinking.

In addition, his strategies of diversifying into manufacturing, restructuring the corporation, and appealing to new markets all increased the company's cash flow, even though its fundamental business still was selling hamburgers.

In most cases, the purchasing corporations were already involved in some other area of the food industry and were merely diversifying their holdings.

I was for levelling out, maintaining our position in soft plastics, improving and diversifying only in certain areas.

But while Tamiami's reputation as a handgun dealership was assured, other gun shops around the country were getting even bigger headlines by diversifying into more exotic weapons, such as AK-4/s.

The mixture of amiable simplicity and not unamiable pedantry to which this stroke of nomenclature testifies was further illustrated in his practice of diversifying his sermons to his village flock with Hebrew quotations, which he always commended to their attention as "the immediate language of the Holy Ghost" – a practice which exposed his successor, himself a learned man, to the complaint of his rustic parishioners, that for all his erudition no "immediate language of the Holy Ghost" was ever to be heard from him.

So we're diversifying, there's dope and there's gambling and there's whores.