The word means to strip away or get rid of something, usually something for which there has been an economic, political, or financial relationship. For example, during the apartheid regime of South Africa, a number of countries (and corporations) decided to divest from doing any business with that country until apartheid ended; or certain individuals might divest from any stocks or other investments they had in corporations that pollute or damage the environment.
to strip, to remove, to take away
divest is to rid oneself of an investment
Company A has divested itself of its appliance division.
The opposite act to investment (investing) is divestiture (divesting).
Devestating means something really really bad
Lawrence Litvak has written: 'Divesting from South Africa' 'Pension funds & economic renewal' -- subject(s): Pension trusts
I believe the term you're referring to is "acretive" and is commonly used to describe the impact to EPS (earnings per share) due to a change in business structure, such as acquiring or divesting segments of a business, and the associated shares of stock with the deal. In this sense, it means that earnings are being added to the structure, or an improvement in earnings per share.
By divesting Himself of His divine nature as the 2nd most powerful being in all existence and becoming a mere common man, fully submitting Himself to the Will of the Father, was the sign of His total humility.
Who are you asking about, Jesus. IF so, then Jesus gave His entire human life to God to save mankind - divesting Himself of His former glory to serve mankind. All the tithes in the world since it began to its end could be more pleasing to God for His purposes.
He died the way he wanted to remember everything as how it was, with the love in his heart towards his family, friends, and fans kept him to die with peace in mind. He rather not have anyone witness his moment of his divesting death and wanted to sneak out quietly. In his mind, he had died with the one "person" that truly understood him (Boddah), in which he did NOT die alone.
Bob the builder, He had much work to do with his Unitards and them moving West would Hamper his work in a divesting fashion. Bob the builder woud make them leave with brutal physical contact...
England has a long history. During its existence, there have been many conflicts. Here are a few of them:* Creating a monarchy that opposed the power of the nobility; * Creating a new religion that opposed Catholicism; * Conflicts concerning how best to manage its colonial empire; and * Converting many privately owned businesses to the control of the British government; and * Conflicts on which industries should be sent back to corporations, divesting them from government controls.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern -IVES----. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter I and 3rd letter V and 4th letter E and 5th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: divesting divesture livestock
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern D-V-S---G. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter D and 3rd letter V and 5th letter S and 9th letter G. In alphabetical order, they are: devesting divesting