divestment

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
19
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/daɪˈvɛstmənt/

Definition of divestment

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)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.”
    “The divestment movement against Big Carbon is gathering force. While it will never bankrupt the mega-corporations, it can reveal unethical practices while triggering a debate about values that recognizes that such practices are nested in economic systems that encourage, inhibit or even prohibit them.”

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Etymology

From divest + -ment.

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