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

Active weather defense As severe hailstorms and unpredictable weather become the new normal, protecting solar investments is suddenly a top priority. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 17 July 2026

As Sourcing Journal has been reporting, artificial intelligence is threading through nearly all of these investments, though rarely as a standalone product. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 17 July 2026

Strong leadership is required here to maintain a balance of near-term wins and long-term investments. — Michael Chavira, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

While there are some drawbacks compared to traditional investments — such as its inability to earn dividends — there are several ways to add gold to your portfolio. — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 15 July 2026

While much of Djokovic’s portfolio reflects his globe-trotting career, his investments in Serbia underscore his connection to his homeland. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 July 2026

Its investments have let Edward Jones experiment with innovative tools in areas like estate planning, while offering those startups access to its vast network of advisers and clients. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 10 July 2026

However, questions are growing about the returns on these massive investments, sparking worries that hyperscalers could eventually be forced into a spending slowdown. — Reuters, NBC news, 10 July 2026