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investor

noun · /ɪnˈvɛstɚ/ · Level 2 · Intermediate

What does investor mean?

investor (noun): someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns.

Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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How do you pronounce investor?

/ɪnˈvɛstɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

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From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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an advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace

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the front opening of a creature through which food is ingested

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something that is representative of all such things in a group

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someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns

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