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

Just months after the Charlotte region’s transportation board voted to kill support for the Interstate 77 South Toll lane project, talks of community investments that could be brought forth by the controversial project has reignited the debate. — Dj Simmons august 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026

What do policymakers, funders, healthcare leaders, and philanthropic organizations still misunderstand about HIV, and what investments are most urgently needed today? — Jallicia Jolly, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

These are upfront investments, Ahuja said, but ones that will pay off in the long term. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 31 July 2026

That would require policymakers to agree on how these investments should be made, how risks to these returns ought to be managed, and how any income that the government may earn from these investments could be used. — Patrick J. Schena, The Conversation, 30 July 2026

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

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

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