very rapid
Her rise through the company was meteoric.
Though his ascent was quick, his decline was meteoric.
the partial or full disposal of a business unit through sale, exchange, closure, or bankruptcy
The company is divesting 40% of its stores.
We may have to divest some of our assets to raise capital.
comprising several items
This edition is an omnibus of all his novels.
The omnibus bill included numerous climate change-fighting measures.
a state of dissatisfaction, disturbance, and agitation in a group of people, typically involving public demonstrations or disorder
Last year marked the end of 30 years of civil unrest.
The unrest was short but impactful.
barely sufficient or adequate; barely amounting to a specified number or quantity
This company has scant regard for quality control.
We have scant resources available.