POSTDIVESTITURE Antonyms
Definition of POSTDIVESTITURE
Best Opposite Words For POSTDIVESTITURE
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acquisition | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something • something acquired • the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge • an ability that has been acquired by training | ||||||||
consolidation | nounn | |||||||
noun • combining into a solid mass • the act of combining into an integral whole • something that has consolidated into a compact mass | ||||||||
control | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • power to direct or determine • a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another • (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc • a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment • the activity of managing or exerting control over something • the state that exists when one person or group has power over another • discipline in personal and social activities • great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity • a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine • a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance • the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc. verb • exercise authoritative control or power over • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • handle and cause to function • maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage • check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard • place under restrictions; limit access to by law • verify by using a duplicate register for comparison • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something • have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of | ||||||||
divestiture | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division | ||||||||
holding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of retaining something • something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone | ||||||||
integration | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community • the act of combining into an integral whole • an operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined | ||||||||
investment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit • money that is invested with an expectation of profit • the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result • outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism • the act of putting on robes or vestments • the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank | ||||||||
ownership | nounn | |||||||
noun • the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others • the act of having and controlling property • the state or fact of being an owner | ||||||||
trust | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary) • certainty based on past experience • the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others • a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service • complete confidence in a person or plan etc • a trustful relationship verb • have confidence or faith in • allow without fear • be confident about something • expect and wish • confer a trust upon • (chiefly archaic) extend credit to |