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Moderateinvestment
The correct spelling is investment.
How to pronounce investment
/ɪnˈvɛsmənt/
nounIPA: /ɪnˈvɛsmənt/
Say it like: Inv-est-men-t
The correct spelling is investment. The act of investing, or state of being invested. For example: "Giving your children a good education is a wise long-term investment."
Usage Examples
“Giving your children a good education is a wise long-term investment.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The act of investing, or state of being invested.
- 2.A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation.
- 3.A vestment.
- 4.The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded.
- 5.A mixture of silica sand and plaster which, by surrounding a wax pattern, creates a negative mold of the form used for casting, among other metals, bronze.
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