disinvestment
dis in vest muhnt
- n the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation
- Some favor disinvestment but cannot say so publicly because that might violate security laws.
- In a speech between a debate over disinvestment in South Africa and action on the Safe Drinking Water Act, Pryor called Coke's capitulation "a very meaningful moment in the history .
- A disinvestment campaign could be tough to pull off.