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Definition of Disinvesting
1. disinvest [v] - See also: disinvest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disinvesting
Literary usage of Disinvesting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. All Classes Productive of National Wealth Or: The Theories of M. Cresnai, Dr by Simon Gray (1817)
"•A Plan of Liquidation or disinvesting suggested. 1 HE disinvesting of the national
service capital is as intimately connected with the examination of the ..."
2. The Economics of Apartheid by Stephen R. Lewis (1990)
"Various macroeconomic policies have substantially reduced profitability, and
companies disinvesting from South Africa are often receiving a few cents on the ..."
3. Orations from Homer to William McKinley by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1902)
"... he might have done so by disinvesting himself and taking sword or gun in hand,
had he been so disposed, to defend in the breach the honor of his lord. ..."
4. Season of Hope: Economic Reform Under Mandela And Mbeki by Alan Hirsch (2005)
"... bloated and inefficient in the 1980s, after picking up assets discarded by
foreign firms that were disinvesting under political pressure. ..."
5. Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1905)
"If he had desired to act the part of an attached man he might have done so by
disinvesting himself and taking sword or gun in hand, had he been so disposed, ..."
6. Rising Above the Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a by Cosepup, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences (2007)
"The need is to strengthen investment in the latter areas while not disinvesting
in those areas of the health sciences that are producing promising results. ..."
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