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The action or process of investing money for profit
“The two young entrepreneurs are seeking a substantial investment that will help grow their business.”
That which has been invested
“The investment put in by the company into their new venture amounts to several million.”
The act of speculating in a (usually high-risk) venture
“His investment in the mining start-up didn't quite go as planned.”
Something that is worth acquiring for its potential benefits
“A good set of tools is a worthwhile investment for any tradesperson.”
An act of devoting time, effort, resources, or energy to a particular undertaking
“We would like to acknowledge the significant investment of time by our numerous volunteers for this cause.”
(military) The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force
“The investment of the region was one of the decisive moments in the conflict.”
The act of inaugurating or inducting into office or a given position
“The investment of the new diocesan bishop was a typically solemn occasion.”
A grant or contribution of money
An amount of money spent on something
A sum of money saved for the future
A stake in a particular outcome
The business activities carried out by a bank or a professional working in a bank
A thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest
Designed, or intended, to make a profit
Related to finances
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