divestiture
/daɪˈvestɪtʃə(r)/noun
उच्चारण डाइवेस्टिचर
विनिवेश, (शेयर या संपत्ति) बेचना
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[C, U] business
the act of selling a part of a company or giving up shares or investments
विनिवेश, (शेयर या संपत्ति) बेचना
- The company announced the divestiture of its cement business.
- Investors welcomed the divestiture of loss-making units.
Synonyms divestment sale disposal sell-off
Opposite acquisition investment purchase
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divest verbdivestment noun
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§Grammar and usage
Usage: divestiture and divestment mean the same, but in Indian news the sale of government shares in public sector companies is usually called disinvestment.
Usage में divestiture और divestment का अर्थ एक ही है, पर भारतीय समाचारों में सरकारी कंपनियों में सरकार के शेयर बेचने को आमतौर पर disinvestment कहा जाता है।
Divest somebody of something, as in 'He was divested of his powers'.
Divest somebody of something सही है, जैसे 'He was divested of his powers'।