investment

investment is a 10-letter English word with 10 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of investing, or the state of being invested. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 19 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of investing, or the state of being invested.
2. noun. That with which anyone is invested; a vestment.
3. noun. The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded.
4. noun. The laying out of money in the purchase of some species of property; the amount of money invested, or that in which money is invested.
5. noun. the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank

   Synonyms: investiture

6. noun. the act of putting on robes or vestments
7. noun. the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit

   Synonyms: investing

8. noun. outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism
9. noun. the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result

   "this job calls for the investment of some hard thinking"

   "he made an emotional investment in the work"

10. noun. money that is invested with an expectation of profit

Synonyms

investiture, investing

Common word forms

investments

Words from these letters

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