INVESTMENT
Scrabble letter values: I1N1V4E1S1T1M3E1N1T1 = 15
Definition
- noun the act of investing. — synonyms: investing
- noun money that is invested with an expectation of profit. — synonyms: investment_funds
- noun the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result.
- noun outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism.
- noun the act of putting on robes or vestments.
- noun the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office. — synonyms: investiture
Examples
- “laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit”
- “this job calls for the investment of some hard thinking”
- “he made an emotional investment in the work”