ANOINTMENTS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

anointments

noun

plural of anointment

as in investments

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Noun

In financial disclosure forms, Overton reported no investments in healthcare or food companies.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
Lee won his race after portraying Sosnick as a wealthy outsider with investments in fossil fuel companies such as Chevron and Valero.

— David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of investments

Noun

Through paintings, prints, and installations, Endaya’s work examines the social struggles in her native Philippines, from gender and labor inequality to migration and globalization, to name a few.

— Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Current findings are based on hands-on prototyping, designer feedback and use in objects including bags, lighting, jewelry, home décor, installations and retail-window displays.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of installations

Noun

The first two instalments of the trilogy, which were distributed by Studiocanal, drew more than two million admissions in Germany, with Woodwalkers 2 described by the partners as the most successful German family film of 2026 to date.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026
Under the agreement, Drake Ventures will receive a $65,000 monthly retainer, payable in quarterly installments of $195,000, amounting to $780,000 a year.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of installments

Noun

Lojo checked in on her colleagues, who were already standing beside clients, working on placements.

— Anand Giridharadas, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026
Why Hailey Bieber’s chicken meatballs recipe went viral The recipe lands as cottage cheese searches, cookbook mentions and grocery shelf placements have climbed sharply.

— Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of placements

Noun

Large sections of chairs in the hall were empty as delegations filed out in protest of Iranian aggression.

— Robin Wright, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026
The unusual sighting comes as police maintain heightened security in areas surrounding the United Nations General Assembly, which has brought world leaders and international delegations to New York City this week.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of delegations

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The effort to create a national voter list is among numerous steps Trump has taken during his second term to try to overhaul the way elections are run.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
All but four Republicans voted against the measure despite concerns that GOP candidates will face fallout in November’s midterm elections from the war’s economic costs.

— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of elections

Noun

The outlet pointed out that only the king, as well as Anne and William, conduct investitures, many of which take place at Windsor Castle.

— Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
The castle’s Waterloo Chamber, a magnificently opulent space that today is most commonly used for investitures but previously hosted theatrical and pantomime productions under Queen Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria, was transformed into a screening room for the occasion.

— Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Money, 29 Jan. 2026

Definition of investitures

Noun

In between are electronic travel authorizations and simplified visa procedures, many of which can be completed relatively quickly.

— Jean Francois Harvey, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Many handled important logistical tasks, Forest Service staffers said, like securing authorizations for equipment, land use and water supplies during wildfires.

— Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

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