disinvestiture

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noun

The act of depriving of investiture.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noundisinvestiture (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of depriving of investiture.

    The Marxist ideology postulates the total control of the economy in the name of the collectivity , and party control ranges from penetration and imposition to total disinvestiture and direct management

    1986, Roy C. Macridis, Modern Political Regimes

Origin

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