DIVESTITURE


Meaning of DIVESTITURE in English

-stəˌchu̇(ə)r, -_chər noun

( -s )

Etymology: divest + -iture (as in investiture )

1. : the act of divesting or state of being divested

2. : the compulsory transfer of title or disposal of interests (as stock in a corporation) upon government order

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