asset-strip

verb

To sell off a company's assets in order to improve returns for equity investors.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verbasset-strip (third-person singular simple present asset-strips, present participle asset-stripping, simple past and past participle asset-stripped)

present singular third person asset-strips · participle present asset-stripping · participle past asset-stripped · past asset-stripped · alternative asset strip

  1. transitivebusinessTo sell off a company's assets in order to improve returns for equity investors.
Cite this entry
APA

asset-strip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asset-strip

MLA

“asset-strip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asset-strip. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “asset-strip,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asset-strip.

Source: asset-strip on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.