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divestiture   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 dәˋvєstItʃZ,-ˏtʃUr,daI- 〕

Pronunciation

〔 daiˊvestitʃә,di- 〕


Overview of noun divestiture

The noun divestiture has 2 senses


  • 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")

  • divestiture -- (the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division)