Corporate Social Responsibility Terms

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun the action of depriving someone of power, rights, or possessions

  • The company announced plans for divestment of its non-core assets.
  • They're looking into divestment to streamline their business.
  • I heard they're dumping some of their stuff through divestment.
  • Sometimes divestment is necessary to let go of what's holding you back.

verb to return something to its original owner or to do something good for someone who has done something good for you

  • It is important for individuals to give back to their community through acts of service and philanthropy.
  • I try to give back to the community by volunteering at the local shelter.
  • I'm always looking for ways to give back and help out those in need.
  • Sometimes the best way to feel fulfilled is to give back to others without expecting anything in return.

noun a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate headquartered in Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland

verb to settle or lie comfortably within or against something

  • The mother bird carefully nestles her eggs in the nest.
  • I like to nestle under a cozy blanket when it's cold outside.
  • Let's nestle up on the couch and watch a movie.
  • The small town nestles between the mountains, creating a picturesque setting.

noun the way in which two or more things are connected

  • The company aims to improve its relations with its clients through better communication.
  • I heard that John and Sarah's relations have been strained lately.
  • I don't want any drama in my relations with my coworkers.
  • The delicate balance of power in international relations can be easily disrupted.