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investment

investment

Meaning of investment

money put into something to earn more

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EN-UK/ɪnˈvestmənt/
EN-US/ɪnˈvɛstmənt/
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investment with Russian translation

investment usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Проекту нужна большая инвестиция, чтобы добиться успеха.

The project needs a bigger investment to succeed.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Они рассматривали дом как долгосрочную инвестицию.

They saw the house as a long-term investment.

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investment synonyms

Related words worth learning together

deposit
money placed in a bank or given as security, not usually for earning profit in a business
funding
money provided to support a project, company, or cause
stake
a share or financial interest in something, sometimes involving risk
asset allocation
the way money is divided among different types of assets
equity
ownership value in a company or property; not the general act of investing
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money placed in a bank or given as security, not usually for earning profit in a business

B2Very Often

She made a deposit into her savings account.

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funding

money provided to support a project, company, or cause

B2Often

The startup is looking for funding from investors.

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stake

a share or financial interest in something, sometimes involving risk

B2Often

He bought a stake in the company.

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asset allocation

the way money is divided among different types of assets

B2Rarely

Good asset allocation can reduce risk.

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equity

ownership value in a company or property; not the general act of investing

B2Often

The founders kept most of the equity.

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venture capital

money invested in new or risky businesses, usually startups

B2Often

The company raised venture capital last year.

O
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outlay

money spent on something, often a cost rather than an investment return

B2Rarely

The initial outlay was higher than expected.

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How to pronounce investment and what this word means

investment means investment. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce investment

/ɪnˈvestmənt/

investment translation

investment

investment examples

The project needs a bigger investment to succeed.

investment transcription

/ɪnˈvestmənt/, /ɪnˈvɛstmənt/

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investment meaning: what does it mean?

money put into something to earn more

investment pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

investment is pronounced as /ɪnˈvestmənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

investment definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The project needs a bigger investment to succeed. Translation: Проекту нужна большая инвестиция, чтобы добиться успеха.

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