To pronounce "divestments", say DIV-estm-ents — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"divestments" has 3 syllables: div-estm-ents. It rhymes with assessments and investments, if that helps it stick.
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“The fossil fuel divestment movement is calling on institutions to divest from the companies causing climate change.”
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"Divestments" has 3 syllables: div · estm · ents.
Divestments: The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.
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