Divestment
/daɪˈvɛstmənt/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset. uncountable, usually
"The fossil fuel divestment movement is calling on institutions to divest from the companies causing climate change."
Example
More examples"BDS stands for the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement."
Etymology
From divest + -ment.