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divestiture

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Main Entry: di·ves·ti·ture
Pronunciation: \dī-ˈves-tə-ˌchr, -chər, də-, chiefly Southern -t(y)(ə)r\
Function: noun
Etymology: divest + -iture (as in investiture)
Date: 1601

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


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