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Synonyms for divestiture
dɪˈvɛs tɪ tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, daɪ-di·vesti·ture

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  1. divestiturenoun

    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. divestiturenoun

    the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division

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How to use divestiture in a sentence?

  1. William John Bennett:

    The shortage of student loans may require ... divestiture of certain sorts-stereo divestiture, automobile divestiture, three-weeks-at-the-beach divestiture.

  2. Chief Executive Greg Hayes:

    We're done shrinking UTC with the completion of this divestiture.

  3. Harry Broadman:

    Divestiture usually means a change in ownership, so I think there's a question about whether or not this [ deal ] would comport with the requirement that this be a divestiture.

  4. Harry Broadman:

    It could be that the divestiture demand is the end of the discussion, but it’s also equally likely that the divestiture is a component of what CFIUS wants in terms of safeguarding national security, unless I’m in the room at CFIUS, it’s really hard to know where the discussions are, and frankly, what’s discussed in public does not often coincide with what’s going on around the table.

  5. Richard Blumenthal:

    What we've seen over the past years is a trend toward mammoth beer behemoths in our market and the result has not been a happy one for many consumers, i would urge the Department of Justice to think beyond the divestiture that has been proposed.


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