"underdiversify" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: underdiversifies [present, singular, third-person], underdiversifying [participle, present], underdiversified [participle, past], underdiversified [past]
Etymology: under- + diversify Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|diversify}} under- + diversify Head templates: {{en-verb}} underdiversify (third-person singular simple present underdiversifies, present participle underdiversifying, simple past and past participle underdiversified)
  1. To fail to diversify sufficiently. Synonyms: under-diversify
    Sense id: en-underdiversify-en-verb-kkN2P14y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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