Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disinvestiture

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-in-vesti-ture
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of depriving of investiture.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"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"

Etymology

From dis- + investiture.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: dis

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does disinvestiture mean?: The act of depriving of investiture.
Where does disinvestiture come from?: From dis- + investiture.

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