carveout

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The selling of a minority stake in a subsidiary by a parent company; a partial spinoff.
  2. An exception to a legal provision.

Word forms

carveout carveouts carve-out

Etymology

Deverbal from carve out.

Related words

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