/ Dictionary / Index D divestiture: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: di•vest•i•ture Pronunciation: (di-ves'ti-chur, -choor", dī-), [key] — n. the act of divesting. the state of being divested. something, as property or investments, that has been divested: to reexamine the company's acquisitions and divestitures. the sale of business holdings or part of a company, esp. under legal compulsion. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: divestiture (Thesaurus) divestible dive tables Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language