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divestment

noun
/daɪˈvɛstmənt/

Etymology

From divest + -ment.

  1. derived from desvestir
  2. derived from devester
  3. suffixed as divestment — “divest + ment”

Definitions

  1. The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.

    • The fossil fuel divestment movement is calling on institutions to divest from the companies causing climate change.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA