divestment

Definition of "divestment"
  1. The process of selling or getting rid of investments or business interests, often for financial, legal, or ethical considerations
How to use "divestment" in a sentence
  1. Their company is considering a divestment strategy due to ethical reasons.
  2. After the scandal, several shareholders called for a divestment from the controversial firm.
  3. The massive divestment from fossil fuels is a significant step towards sustainable investing.

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