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How to Use "Investment" with Example Sentences
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investment
(n):
the act of putting money into something in order to make a profit
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Used with adjectives:
"
We were told it was an
excellent
investment
.
"
(excellent, good, productive, profitable, sound, successful, wise, worthwhile, poor, bad, risky, safe)
"
The mayor has called for a
massive
investment
to fix the roads.
"
(massive, enormous, huge, large, major, significant, substantial, new, strategic)
"
He wants to make the
maximum
investment
allowed by the policy.
"
(maximum, minimum)
"
They're interested in
long-term
investments
.
"
(long-term, short-term, foreign, real estate)
Used with verbs:
"
He
made
several risky
investments
.
"
(made)
"
They came up with plans to
encourage
new
investments
.
"
(encourage, promote, stimulate, increase, attract, boost)
"
You should
increase
your
investments
.
"
(increase, protect)
"
I was never able to
recover
my full
investment
.
"
(recover, recoup)
"
My
investment
yielded
a huge profit.
"
(yielded, returned)
Used with nouns:
"
I check my
investment
account
regularly.
"
(account, portfolio, funds)
"
He did not have an
investment
plan
.
"
(plan, strategy)
"
She helped me with
investment
opportunities
.
"
(opportunities, decisions)
"
He has been working as an
investment
adviser
for many years.
"
(adviser, analyst, banker, manager, professional)
"
Make sure to report your
investment
income
to the IRS.
"
(income)
"
I receive advice from my
investment
bank
.
"
(bank, company, firm)
Used with prepositions:
"
I bought rental property
as
an
investment
.
"
(as)
"
We should make
investments
in
local industries.
"
(in)
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