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What is the noun for divestment?

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divestiture
  1. the act of divesting, or something divested
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The rejection of these divestiture plans is a sign to many that the commission is looking harder at the viability of proposed fixes.”
      “An interesting case in point was the forced divestiture of Clorox by Procter and Gamble.”
      “McGann said at the conference that the options were a merger or a divestiture.”
divestment
  1. (finance) The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.
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    1. “Funds fret that lawmakers are dictating divestment without specifying which companies they should sell.”
      “Elsewhere, student and faculty petitions calling for divestment are perhaps one of the most visible signs of activism.”
      “The artist prepares for her ordeal by systematically shaving off all the hair from her head and body, in a gesture of total divestment.”
divesture
  1. Obsolete form of divestiture.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “As part of its divesture programme, in 2008, the government targeted IMPRISCO and Rubilizi National Hatchery for privatisation.”
      “Federal-Mogul is disposing of Glacier Vandervell to Dana in order to fulfil the divesture requirements of the above mentioned authorities.”
      “For this reason full divesture of certain Reuters or Thomson businesses was not contemplated.”
divestor
  1. Alternative form of divester
divester
  1. One who divests.
divestitures
  1. plural of divestiture
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Having started this trend, we've gone through a lot of acquisitions and divestitures over a two-year period.”
      “The strategy, said Johnson, includes few, if any, divestitures and a hiring freeze that will continue until key acquisitions are completed.”
      “Analysts give him about a year and a half to show results before further divestitures or even a breakup becomes inevitable.”
divestments
divestures
divestors
  1. plural of divestor
divesters
  1. plural of divester
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