WordCmp.com

sale vs divestiture

divestiture vs sale

sale and divestiture both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sale Yes No No No
divestiture Yes No No No
As nouns, divestiture is a hyponym of sale; that is, divestiture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sale:
  • sale: a particular instance of selling
  • divestiture: the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division
sale (noun) divestiture (noun)
a particular instance of selling the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division
an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains of wrongful behavior
the general activity of selling
an agreement (or contract) in which property is transferred from the seller (vendor) to the buyer (vendee) for a fixed price in money (paid or agreed to be paid by the buyer)
the state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling
Difference between sale and divestiture

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.