Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person or entity that puts money into a business, project, or property, expecting to earn a profit or get returns.
Investor
/ɪnˈvestə/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Chat with investors and observe how they behave.
Investors could get more than six per cent.
The investor diversified her portfolio across sectors.
Etymology:
The word investor comes from the Latin verb investire, meaning to clothe, evolving in Middle French to mean to clothe in or with, later taking on the sense of to invest money.
Usage Statistics:
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