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Definition of Investing

1. Noun. The act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit.

Definition of Investing

1. Verb. (present participle of invest) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Investing

1. invest [v] - See also: invest

Medical Definition of Investing

1. 1. In dentistry, covering or enveloping wholly or in part an object such as a denture, tooth, wax form, crown, etc., with a refractory investment material before curing, soldering, or casting. 2. In psychoanalysis, allocating to or charging an object with psychic energy or cathexis. Vacuum investing, the investing of a pattern within a vacuum. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Investing

Literary usage of Investing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Political Economy by Charles Gide (1902)
"investing. I. What should be our Conception of investing? To invest wealth is to employ it productively; to invest corn, we must sow it instead of eating it ..."

2. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"Solid nuclei and nuclei with a broad investing shell do not themselves move, ... Coarsely granular protoplasmic bodies with a very marked investing layer do ..."

3. The Foundations of National Prosperity: Studies in the Conservation of by Richard Theodore Ely, Ralph Henry Hess, Charles Kenneth Leith, Thomas Nixon Carver (1917)
"There are two very strong reasons why the direction of investing should be ... investing is competitive bidding investing is for the productive energy of ..."

4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1883)
"The policy of investing the special funds belonging to the public free schools, university, and asylums, as they accumulate from time to time, ..."

5. Introduction to Economics by Henry Rogers Seager (1905)
"Methods of Accumulating Capital Saving and investing and Borrowing investing workmen increase while capital goods remain unchanged, the co-operation between ..."

6. Principles of human physiology by William Benjamin Carpenter (1876)
"been directed to the structure of these columnar investing epithelial ... According to these investigations, the investing cells1 of the villi (c, Figs. ..."

7. Principles of Political Economy by Charles Gide (1902)
"investing. I. What should be our Conception of investing? To invest wealth is to employ it productively; to invest corn, we must sow it instead of eating it ..."

8. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"Solid nuclei and nuclei with a broad investing shell do not themselves move, ... Coarsely granular protoplasmic bodies with a very marked investing layer do ..."

9. The Foundations of National Prosperity: Studies in the Conservation of by Richard Theodore Ely, Ralph Henry Hess, Charles Kenneth Leith, Thomas Nixon Carver (1917)
"There are two very strong reasons why the direction of investing should be ... investing is competitive bidding investing is for the productive energy of ..."

10. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1883)
"The policy of investing the special funds belonging to the public free schools, university, and asylums, as they accumulate from time to time, ..."

11. Introduction to Economics by Henry Rogers Seager (1905)
"Methods of Accumulating Capital Saving and investing and Borrowing investing workmen increase while capital goods remain unchanged, the co-operation between ..."

12. Principles of human physiology by William Benjamin Carpenter (1876)
"been directed to the structure of these columnar investing epithelial ... According to these investigations, the investing cells1 of the villi (c, Figs. ..."

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