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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

disinvestment

/dɪsɪnˈvestmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does disinvestment mean?

noun

The act of selling or withdrawing investments, often to reduce financial risk or to reallocate resources. Disinvestment can also refer to the removal of resources or support from a particular project, organization, or industry.

Example

"The company's decision to disinvest in the struggling department led to significant cost savings and a more focused business strategy."

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