Disinvesting

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪsˈˌɪnvɛstˈɪŋ/

Disinvesting (verb)

  1. To reduce or end money put into a company or project by selling shares or withdrawing funds.
  2. To stop giving financial support to an organization, often as a protest or policy action.

Examples

  • The company is disinvesting to sell investments and raise cash.
  • Investors are disinvesting when they decide to sell investments quickly.