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divestiture |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Divestiture \Di*vest"i*ture\ (?; 135), n. The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: divestiture n : 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; "the court found divestiture to be necessary in preventing a monopoly"
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