Investment — or investing [British and American English, respectively.] is a term with several closely related meanings in business management, finance and economics, related to saving or deferring consumption.Investment is the choice by the individual to… … Wikipedia
investment — in·vest·ment 1 n: investiture (1) investment 2 n 1: the outlay of money usu. for income or profit: capital outlay; also: the sum invested or the property purchased 2: the commitment of funds with a view to minimizing risk and safeguarding capital … Law dictionary
investment — invèstment (izg. invȅstment) m DEFINICIJA ekon. ulaganje, ob. u proizvodnju, ali i u kadrove, projekte i sl.; investicija [trgovina se pokazala kao dobar investment] SINTAGMA investment trust (izg. investment trȁst) poduzeće koje se bavi… … Hrvatski jezični portal
Investment — In*vest ment, n. 1. The act of investing, or the state of being invested. [1913 Webster] 2. That with which anyone is invested; a vestment. [1913 Webster] Whose white investments figure innocence. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mil.) The act of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Investment — Investment. См. Формовочная смесь. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
Investment — Investment,das:⇨Investition … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
investment — (n.) 1590s, act of putting on vestments (a sense now found in INVESTITURE (Cf. investiture)); later act of being invested with an office, right, endowment, etc. (1640s); and surrounding and besieging of a military target (1811); see INVEST (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
investment — [n] something given, lent for a return advance, ante, asset, backing, bail, contribution, endowment, expenditure, expense, finance, financing, flutter, grant, hunch, inside, interests, investing, loan, money, piece, plunge, property, purchase,… … New thesaurus
investment — ► NOUN 1) the action or process of investing. 2) a thing worth buying because it may be profitable or useful in the future … English terms dictionary
investment — [in vest′mənt] n. 1. an investing or being invested 2. an outer covering 3. INVESTITURE (sense 1) 4. a) the investing of money b) the amount invested c) … English World dictionary
investment — money used to purchase any capital items for the business and expected to yield an income. Glossary of Business Terms The creation of more money through the use of capital. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary This has a special regulatory meaning… … Financial and business terms
