- investing, investment - the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
--1 is a kind of finance
--1 has particulars: arbitrage; foreign direct investment; leverage, leveragingDerived form: verb invest1 - investment, investment funds - money that is invested with an expectation of profit
--2 is a kind of assets
--2 has particulars: speculation, ventureDerived form: verb invest1 - investment - outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism
--3 is a kind of skin, tegument, cutis
--3 has particulars: pellicle- investment - the act of putting on robes or vestments
--4 is a kind of dressing, grooming
- investment, investiture - the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank
--5 is a kind of promotion
Derived form: verb invest3 - investment - the act of putting on robes or vestments