investment

Meaning of investment

noun
  1. the action or process of investing money for profit.
    a debate over private investment in road-building
    the need to attract foreign investment
    a total investment of £50,000
  2. the surrounding of a place by a hostile force in order to besiege or blockade it.

Information about investment

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of investment is: investments.
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Hyphenation of investment

in-vest-ment

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • investment is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

investment synonyms

Meaning investing:

investing

Meaning investiture:

investiture

Meaning the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence:

speculation

Meaning the action of spending funds:

expenditure

Meaning an amount of money spent on something:

outlay

Meaning money provided, especially by an organization or government, for a particular purpose:

funding

Meaning help or support:

backing

Meaning provide funding for (a person or enterprise):

financing

Meaning sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs:

underwriting

Meaning a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground to support a plant, form part of a fence, mark a boundary, etc:

stake

Meaning a part or portion of a larger amount which is divided among a number of people, or to which a number of people contribute:

share

Meaning a part of a whole:

portion

Meaning a stake or involvement in an undertaking, especially a financial one:

interest

Meaning a stake put up by a player in poker or brag before receiving cards:

ante

Translation of investment

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