disinvestment
Prononciation : [dɪsˈɪnˌvɛstˌmənt]
Mot
Contexte : « finance »
(noun) disinvestment means taking money out of a business or project. It is like deciding not to support something with your money anymore. This can happen when someone thinks a project is not worth it or when they want to invest their money somewhere else.
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The company announced a disinvestment from the underperforming project to focus on new opportunities.
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The disinvestment from renewable energy projects has slowed down the progress of clean energy.
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What was the reason for the disinvestment in that company?
Contexte : « politics »
(noun) disinvestment can also mean a strategy where a person or group stops putting money into certain companies or countries as a way of protesting against their actions. For example, this can happen if people disagree with how a country treats its citizens.
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Many activists called for disinvestment in companies profiting from the conflict.
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The disinvestment campaign failed to influence the company's policies as planned.
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How effective was the disinvestment in achieving social change?
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