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disinvestment

noun

dis·​in·​vest·​ment ˌdis-in-ˈves(t)-mənt How to pronounce disinvestment (audio)
: consumption of capital
also : the withdrawing of investment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Wallace could never have guessed that his final novel, written in the midst of neoliberal disinvestment and end-of-history disenchantment, would appear at the outset of a decade that marked a return to the ethics of conviction. Jon Baskin, The New Yorker, 27 July 2022 On the one hand, residents fought for years to win a grocery store on Buffalo’s east side, which had long suffered from disinvestment and lackluster economic activity. Aaron Morrison, Anchorage Daily News, 16 July 2022 On the one hand, residents fought for years to win a grocery store on Buffalo's east side, which had long suffered from disinvestment and lackluster economic activity. Aaron Morrison, ajc, 15 July 2022 Federal, state and local policymakers must now work to fix the opportunity cost of decades of redlining and discrimination on communities now struggling to build back from disinvestment and economic distress. CNN, 19 June 2022 The emotional effects of disinvestment and displacement are not widely recognized as public-health issues. Diana Budds, Curbed, 23 Dec. 2021 After decades of disinvestment in the region, parts of eastern Kentucky are experiencing an exodus. Bryan Anselm/redux For Cnn, CNN, 9 Aug. 2022 The department was struggling under the weight of years of disinvestment by state lawmakers who an Oregonian/OregonLive investigation showed had taken more political money from corporations, per capita, than anywhere else in the nation. oregonlive, 22 June 2022 The lack of a second grocery store in the area is one of the most visible examples of disinvestment in the community, residents, politicians and researchers say. Joseph De Avila, WSJ, 19 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of disinvestment was in 1936

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