investment
US /ɪnˈvɛstmənt/
・UK /ɪnˈvestmənt/
A2TOEIC
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something purchased hoping its value will increase
Her most valued investment is the collection of gold jewelry
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something you invest in, such as a company, property, etc.
The company's investments include stocks, bonds, and real estate.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The commitment of resources, such as time or energy, to a particular task or activity with the expectation of future benefit.
It requires a significant investment of time and energy to learn a new language.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An item of clothing bought with the expectation that it will be useful for a long time
A good winter coat is an investment that will last for years.
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Looking back at the life and legacy of investing legend Charlie Munger
- Before his Berkshire days, Munger owned his own successful investment firm and practiced law.
Before his Berkshire days, Munger owned his own successful investment firm and practiced law.
- Before his Berkshire days, Munger owned his own successful investment firm and practiced law.
Before his Berkshire days, Munger owned his own successful investment firm and practiced law.
India’s Obesity Time Bomb
- While nutrition advocates seek tighter regulation, that may run at odds with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategy to attract more investment from multinational companies.
While nutrition advocates seek tighter regulation, that may run at odds with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategy to attract more investment from multinational companies.
- strategy to attract more investment from multinational companies.
strategy to attract more investment from multinational companies.
How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants
- While European startups do receive substantial support, equity investment provided in the U.S. is far greater.
While European startups do receive substantial support, equity investment provided in the U.S. is far greater.
- equity investment provided in the U.S. is far greater.
equity investment provided in the U.S. is far greater.
How Rich People Hide Their Money
- He moved to Florida, where he'll keep $610 million in his pocket this year by avoiding Washington's tax on his investment gains.
He moved to Florida, where he'll keep $610 million in his pocket this year by avoiding Washington's tax on his investment gains.
- then die without ever selling it, whoever you choose to inherit your estate can sell that investment.
then die without ever selling it, whoever you choose to inherit your estate can sell that investment.
Gen Z is reshaping the future of work – here’s how
- Investment in learning is extremely important.
Investment in learning is extremely important.
- Investment in learning is extremely important.
Investment in learning is extremely important.
Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- its back on investment, on growth and on jobs—a Labour party that will always put politics
its back on investment, on growth and on jobs—a Labour party that will always put politics
- This is a Labour Party that has turned its back on investment, on growth, on jobs, a Labour Party that will always put politics before people.
This is a Labour Party that has turned its back on investment, on growth, on jobs, a Labour Party that will always put politics before people.
It’s Not Just the U.S. Why Are World Leaders So Old Now? | WSJ State of the Stat
- Younger politicians were much more likely to dedicate that spending toward investment for the long term.
Younger politicians were much more likely to dedicate that spending toward investment for the long term.
- that spending toward investment for the long term.
that spending toward investment for the long term.
Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33
- It's characterized by innovation and investment to increase wealth,
It's characterized by innovation and investment to increase wealth,
- That kind of investment definitely increased wealth, but it only affected a sliver of the population,
That kind of investment definitely increased wealth, but it only affected a sliver of the population,
How to get your foot in the door during a tough job market
- One is investment banking analyst, 26% jump year-over-year.
One is investment banking analyst, 26% jump year-over-year.
- Investment Bank hiring.
Investment Bank hiring.
ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: Money Habits Keeping You Poor
- I have spent the last decade of my life immersing myself in the field of finance and money through a degree in finance, a qualification in accounting, and then a career in investment banking.
I have spent the last decade of my life immersing myself in the field of finance and money through a degree in finance, a qualification in accounting, and then a career in investment banking.
- degree in finance, a qualification in accounting and then a career in Investment Banking and one
degree in finance, a qualification in accounting and then a career in Investment Banking and one