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词汇 divestment
释义 divestment
noun[ C or U ]
 business, finance & economics specializeduk /dɪˈvest.mənt/ us /dɪˈvest.mənt/(also divestiture)
the act of selling off a business or businesses, or of no longer investing money in something: (公司)资产出售;剥离业务;撤资
divestment froma campaign to encourage divestment from fossil fuels鼓励人们放弃使用化石燃料的运动
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divestment | Business English


divestment
noun[ C or U ]
uk /daɪˈvestmənt/ us /dɪˈvestmənt/
FINANCE
the process of selling an asset, a business, or part of a business:
The divestment of the US unit will remove a loss and help cut interest payable.

Examples of divestment


divestment
Careful divestment, restructuring, and foreign collaborations assisted their recovery.
The controversy over privatisation policy and cases of divestment of state-owned companies revolves around this problem.
In other cases the director general might need to think about the detailed terms of divestment.
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Some observers see such post-merger divestment as inherently destructive, and apply the pejorative label asset-stripping to it.
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Many will look at some of the other divestment of powers and not want to do that.
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I wish to repeat my arguments against divestment.
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I do not suggest that the divestment proposal exceeds what should properly be in private legislation.
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That revelation in itself goes a long way to demonstrate why nothing short of full divestment will secure that guarantee.
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Why is it so bad to force divestment?
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I am in no doubt about the divestment issue.
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We have not yet had a proper debate on divestment and the prospects of having one are rather slim.
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I stress that that applies in the case of the petitioner against divestment.
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We have heard not a word about, and there is no measure of, outward divestment.
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I am concerned about what divestment means in terms of freedom of choice for the residents of old people's homes.
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In such circumstances, a divestment would be ordered.
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