Synonyms of investments

investments

noun

plural of investment

1

as in sieges

the cutting off of an area by military means to stop the flow of people or supplies

the investment of Cuba was one of the decisive moments in the Cuban Missile Crisis

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sieges
• blockades
• leaguers
• insulations
• segregations
• beleaguerments
• isolations
• sequestrations
• containments
• seclusions
• encirclements
• quarantines
• encompassments
• counterblockades
• confinements
• internments
• incarcerations

2

as in inaugurations

the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization

the investment of a new diocesan bishop is typically a grand and solemn occasion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inaugurations
• inaugurals
• installments
• installations
• initiations
• baptisms
• investitures
• inductions
• enrollments
• promotions
• enlistments

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharges
• removals

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of investments

The development marks one of the country’s most significant defense investments in recent years. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026

An Anti-Defamation League audit of antisemitic incidents found that attacks increased by 30% between 2024 and 2025, a rise that Mamdani recognized while touting investments in hate crime combatants. — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 24 July 2026

But the disconnect between mining investments across Africa and economic benefits for local and national economies has created project risk, with disputes over land and benefit-sharing delaying developments and raising costs. — Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 24 July 2026

Policy credited gains on the team’s investments—the S&P 500 rose 18% last year—and the NFL’s 2026 sale of NFL Network to ESPN. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 24 July 2026

More recently, Meta has been preparing to launch a public cloud business to sell excess computing capacity to outside customers, giving another way to monetize those investments. — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 24 July 2026

That’s included luring investments from the federal government, Nvidia and SoftBank Group Corp. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 July 2026

Investors are increasingly questioning whether those investments will produce profits to justify the large stock values that have been steering the broader market higher throughout the year. — ABC News, 24 July 2026

The program allows people who make sizable investments in a country to apply for citizenship. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026