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1. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit.

Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

Rhymes with Investment

  • reassessment
  • impressment
  • divestment
  • assessment

2. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] money that is invested with an expectation of profit.

Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

3. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank.

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Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

4. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result.

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Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

5. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism.

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Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

6. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] the act of putting on robes or vestments.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)