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DIVESTITURES

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Divestitures.

Divestitures - as a noun

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

Example: "The court found divestiture to be necessary in preventing a monopoly"

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

Example Sentences

"The company announced several divestitures in order to focus on its core business."
"After the merger, the conglomerate had to make divestitures to comply with antitrust regulations."
"Investors were pleased with the divestitures as it increased the company's profitability."
"The divestitures resulted in significant financial gains for the shareholders."
"The CEO explained the rationale behind the divestitures during the annual shareholders meeting."
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Word Game Points

Is DIVESTITURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, divestitures is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIVESTITURES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is DIVESTITURES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, divestitures is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIVESTITURES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is DIVESTITURES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, divestitures is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIVESTITURES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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