disinvest
verb/ˌdɪsɪnˈvest/
/ˌdɪsɪnˈvest/
[intransitive] (business)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disinvest | /ˌdɪsɪnˈvest/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈvest/ |
| he / she / it disinvests | /ˌdɪsɪnˈvests/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈvests/ |
| past simple disinvested | /ˌdɪsɪnˈvestɪd/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈvestɪd/ |
| past participle disinvested | /ˌdɪsɪnˈvestɪd/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈvestɪd/ |
| -ing form disinvesting | /ˌdɪsɪnˈvestɪŋ/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈvestɪŋ/ |
- disinvest (from something) to stop investing money in a company, an industry or a country; to reduce the amount of money invested
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