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investment

/ɪnˈvɛstmənt/

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noun

plural -ments

the act of using money to earn more money :the act of investing money [noncount]

He became wealthy by shrewd investment of his money in the stock market.

She got a good return on her investment. [=her investment earned a good profit]

The company hopes to attract foreign investment. [=hopes that foreign people/companies will invest money in it] [count]

Buying the house was a good investment.

The financial company offers several kinds of investments.

[count] :an amount of money that is invested in something

Her initial investment was $2,000.

[count] :something that you buy with the idea that it will increase in value, usefulness, etc.

The house turned out to be a good investment. [=the house increased in value and they made a good profit when they sold it]

A college education is a very good investment.

the act of spending money on something that is valuable or expected to be useful or helpful [noncount]

The government has set aside money for investment in public transportation. [count]

The company needs to make more investments in technology.

[count, noncount] :the act of giving your time or effort in order to accomplish something or make something better

The project will require (a) substantial investment of time and energy.