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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary 
	
		   
 investment   
  in‧vest‧ment S2 W1 AC /ɪnˈvestmənt/ BrE  AmE  noun    [Word Family: noun: ↑investment, ↑investor; verb: ↑invest]   1. [uncountable and countable] the use of money to get a profit or to make a business activity successful, or the money that is used:         We plan to buy some property as an investment.    investment in        That year, Japanese investment in American real estate totaled $13.06 billion.    investment of        Each of us was required to put up a minimum investment of $5,000.   2. [countable] something that you buy or do because it will be useful later    a good/sound investment        The lessons cost me over $500, but I consider them a good investment.   3. [singular, uncountable] when you spend a large amount of time, energy, emotion etc on something:         a huge investment of time and effort       • • •   COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 1 )      verbs     ▪ make an investment (in something)  We have made a huge investment in our website.     ▪ attract investment  The company is trying to attract investment from overseas.     ▪ stimulate/encourage investment  The government has cut taxes in order to stimulate investment.     ▪ protect your investment  It's best to invest in several funds, in order to protect your investment.     ▪ recoup your investment (=get back the money that you have invested )  Investors will have to take legal action to recoup their investment.      adjectives     ▪ a good investment  Property is usually a good investment.     ▪ a bad/poor investment  The shares turned out to be a poor investment.     ▪ a big/major/massive/huge investment  Developing a new computer system is always a big investment for any organisation.     ▪ a safe investment (=in which you are unlikely to lose money)  Electricity shares are still a safe investment.     ▪ a wise investment (=very sensible)  A pension might be a wise investment.     ▪ a risky investment (=in which you are likely to lose money)  Risky investments usually have higher yields.     ▪ foreign/overseas investment  The government is eager to attract foreign investment to fund building projects.     ▪ a long-term investment (=one that will give you profit after a long time)  Buying a house is a long-term investment.     ▪ a short-term investment (=one that will give you profit in a short time)  Interest rates will be cut on short-term investments.     ▪ private investment (=investment by private individuals)  Public expenditure in declining areas will attract future private investment.     ▪ public investment (=investment by the government or state)  There have been drastic cuts in public investment in housing.     ▪ capital investment (=investment in machines, equipment etc)  A huge capital investment will have to be made to maintain the buildings.      investment + NOUN     ▪ an investment scheme British English, an investment program AmE:  Most investment schemes are subject to tax.     ▪ an investment opportunity  She took advantage of a unique investment opportunity.     ▪ an investment adviser  He has served as an investment adviser for several major banks.     ▪ an investment banker  He is an investment banker at a prestigious Wall Street firm.     ▪ investment income (=money that you earn from your investments)  The rate of taxation on investment income is set to increase.     ▪ investment funds  The city is in a good position to attract new investment funds.      phrases     ▪ the (rate of) return on an investment (=profit from an investment)  We expect a high return on our investment.
  investmenthu| ◎ | [in'vestmənt] |  | ※ | danh từ |  |   | ■ | sự đầu tư; vốn đầu tư |  |   | ☆ | making a profit by careful investment  |  |   | thu lợi nhuận nhờ đầu tư thận trọng  |  |   | ■ | (như) investiture |  |   | ■ | (quân sự) sự bao vây, sự phong toả |  
 
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