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disinvest

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈvest/

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verb

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈvest/C1formalbusiness
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по сокращению или изъятию инвестиций из определённого актива, сектора или географической области.

A verb used to indicate the act of reducing or withdrawing investment from a particular asset, sector, or geographical area.

  1. Deprive of status or authorityC1formal

    To remove someone from a position of power, rank, or authority; to strip of status.

    ruЛишить статуса или полномочий

    • The committee voted to disinvest the director of his managerial powers.
    • The scandal led to the king being disinvested of his royal titles.
    • They sought to disinvest the corrupt official of all authority.

    Synonymsdeposedeprivedethronedivestouststripunseat

    Antonymsempowerenthroneinvest

  2. Reduce or dispose of an investmentC1formal

    To sell off or withdraw financial investments from a company, industry, or country, often for ethical or strategic reasons.

    ruИзбавиться от инвестиций

    • The university decided to disinvest from fossil fuel companies.
    • Many investors are choosing to disinvest from tobacco stocks.
    • The fund manager advised them to disinvest their holdings in the struggling sector.

    Synonymsdivestliquidatesell offunloadwithdraw

    Antonymsinvest

  3. Remove clothingC2formal

    To take off someone's or one's own clothes; to undress.

    ruРаздеть

    • The nurse helped to disinvest the patient before the examination.
    • He disinvested himself of his heavy coat upon entering the warm house.
    • The actor disinvested his costume after the final performance.

    Synonymsdisrobediveststripunclotheundress

    Antonymsclothedress

Forms
  • disinvested past participle
  • disinvested past simple
  • disinvesting present participle
  • disinvests third person singular
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