Noun Definition
investment
1.Definition: money that is invested with an expectation of profit
Category: General3.Definition: the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Category: General4.Definition: the act of putting on robes or vestments
Category: General5.Definition: the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank
Related Noun(s):investiture
Category: General6.Definition: 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"
Category: General