investment
in
ˌɪn
in
vest
ˈvɛs
ves
ment
mənt
mēnt
British pronunciation
/ɪnvˈɛstmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "investment"in English

Investment
01

the act or process of putting money into something to gain profit

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investment definition and meaning
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She made a significant investment in stocks, hoping to see substantial returns over the next few years.
02

the money that is put into a business or financial activity to gain profit

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She made an investment in stocks that paid off handsomely over the years.
03

the action of putting on robes or ceremonial clothing

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The monk 's investment marked his formal entry into the order.
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the ceremonial action of clothing someone in insignia or formally promoting them to an office or rank

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The prince 's investment into the order took place at the palace.
05

an outer layer, covering, or surrounding of an organ, part, or organism

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The surgeon examined the investment around the injured organ.
06

the commitment of non-monetary resources to a project with the expectation of a beneficial outcome

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Her investment of time in the project ensured its success.
07

something purchased with the expectation that it will become more valuable or useful over time

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The artwork was an investment that paid off after a few years.
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