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1. (n.) divestiture
the act of divesting.
2. divestiture
the state of being divested.
3. divestiture
something, as property or investments, that has been divested.
4. divestiture
the sale of business holdings by government order.
Etymology: (1595–1605; di -2+ (in )vestiture)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) divestiture
an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains of wrongful behavior
"the court found divestiture to be necessary in preventing a monopoly"
2. (noun) divestiture
the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division
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1. (noun) divestiture
the act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc
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