Engelsk substantiv: investment | |||
1. | investment (om handling) the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | investing | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | finance | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | arbitrage, foreign direct investment, leverage, leveraging | ||
Forekomster i samme kategori | bull, buy into, pyramid, subscribe | ||
2. | investment (om forhold) money that is invested with an expectation of profit | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | investment funds | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | assets | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | speculation, venture | ||
Forekomster i samme kategori | bear, pay, yield | ||
3. | investment (om egenskap) the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This job calls for the investment of some hard thinking. He made an emotional investment in the work. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | commitment, committedness | ||
4. | investment (om dyr) outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | cutis, skin, tegument | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | pellicle | ||
5. | investment (om handling) the act of putting on robes or vestments | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | dressing, grooming | ||
6. | investment (om handling) the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | investiture | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | promotion | ||