disgorgement

English

Etymology

disgorge + -ment

Noun

disgorgement (countable and uncountable, plural disgorgements)

  1. (chiefly law) The act of disgorging (giving something up by legal compulsion).
    • 2023 March 23, Maya Yang, “SEC charges celebrities including Lindsay Lohan over cryptocurrency endorsements”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
      All mentioned celebrities except for Soulja Boy and Austin Mahone agreed to pay a total of over $400,000 in disgorgement, interest and penalties to settle the charges, without admitting or denying the SEC’s findings.

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