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- [in-vest-muh nt kuhm-puh-nee]
- /ɪnˈvɛst mənt ˈkʌm pə ni/
- /ɪnˈvestmənt ˈkʌmpəni/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [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
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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.
investment company usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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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