HyperDic: investing

English > 1 sense of the word investing:
NOUNactinvesting, investmentthe act of investing
investing > pronunciation
Soundsihnveh'stihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > investing: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit.
Synonyminvestment
Category ofbulltry to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
buy intobuy stocks or shares of a company
pyramidenlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
subscribeoffer to buy, as of stocks and shares
NarrowerarbitrageA kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price
foreign direct investmentinvesting in United States businesses by foreign citizens (often involves stock ownership of the business)
leverage, leveraginginvesting with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
BroaderfinanceThe commercial activity of providing funds and capital
Spanishinversión
Catalaninversió
Verbsinvestmake an investment

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