Definitions For Divestiture

noun

  • The sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division
  • 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 act of selling stock, property, etc., because of a government order

Is Divestiture a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Divestiture is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Divestiture in a Sentence

  • Divestitures are used to break up monopolies.
  • Before divestiture, the telephone company monopolized the state.

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