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investment company

in·vest·ment com·pa·ny
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-vest-muh nt kuhm-puh-nee]
    • /ɪnˈvɛst mənt ˈkʌm pə ni/
    • /ɪnˈvestmənt ˈkʌmpəni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-vest-muh nt kuhm-puh-nee]
    • /ɪnˈvɛst mənt ˈkʌm pə ni/

Definitions of investment company words

  • noun investment company a company that invests its funds in other companies and issues its own securities against these investments. 1
  • noun investment company holds securities for investment 1
  • noun investment company a company that invests capital on behalf of its clients 0
  • noun investment company a company or trust that invests in diverse securities with funds obtained through the sale of its own shares 0

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Origin of investment company

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Investment company

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

investment company popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for investment company

noun investment company

  • trust — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
  • investment trust — a company that invests its funds in other companies and issues its own securities against these investments.
  • holding company — a company that controls other companies through stock ownership but that usually does not engage directly in their productive operations (distinguished from parent company).
  • closed-end investment company — an investment company that issues its shares in large blocks at infrequent intervals and is not obligated to redeem or repurchase them.

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