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1. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit.

Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

Rhymes with Investment Company

  • intercompany
  • accompany
  • compagnie

Sentences with investment-company


1. Noun Phrase
A mutual fund is an investment company with pooled money contributed by hundreds of thousands of different investors.

2. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] money that is invested with an expectation of profit.

Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

3. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank.

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Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

4. investment

noun. ['ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt, ˌɪnˈvɛsmənt'] the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result.

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Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • invest (English)
  • investigate (English)

6. company

noun. ['ˈkʌmpəˌniː'] small military unit; usually two or three platoons.

Etymology

  • compaignie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. company

noun. ['ˈkʌmpəˌniː'] the state of being with someone.

Etymology

  • compaignie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. company

noun. ['ˈkʌmpəˌniː'] a social gathering of guests or companions.

Etymology

  • compaignie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. company

noun. ['ˈkʌmpəˌniː'] a social or business visitor.

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Etymology

  • compaignie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))