1. The act or process of withdrawing investment or capital from a business, project, country, or sector
The company announced a divestment from its unprofitable subsidiary.
A empresa anunciou um desinvestimento de sua subsidiária não lucrativa.
2. The sale or liquidation of assets, stocks, or business interests
Political activists called for divestment from companies operating in conflict zones.
Ativistas políticos pediram desinvestimento de empresas que operam em zonas de conflito.
3. The reduction or cessation of funding or support for a particular sector or initiative
The government's divestment from public education has been controversial.
O desinvestimento do governo na educação pública tem sido controverso.