investment

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of investing, or state of being invested.

   Giving your children a good education is a wise long-term investment.

   инвести́рованиеinvestírovanije

   the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit

2. (countable, uncountable)A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation.

   Investition, Anlage

   инвести́цияinvestícija, вкладvklad, вложе́ниеvložénije

   інвести́ціяinvestýcija, вне́сокvnésok, капіталовкла́денняkapitalovkládennja

   money that is invested with an expectation of profit

3. (countable, uncountable)The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded.

4. (countable, uncountable)A mixture of silica sand and plaster which, by surrounding a wax pattern, creates a negative mold of the form used for casting, among other metals, bronze.

5. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A vestment.

1. I think it's a good investment.

   Думаю, це хороша інвестиція. — Anjy

   ruДумаю, это хорошее вложение. — marafon

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2. It's a bad investment.

   Це погана інвестиція. — deniko

   deDas ist eine schlechte Investition. — Jan_Schreiber

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3. That sounds like a good investment.

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4. Tom gave Mary some investment advice.

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5. That investment has finally paid off.

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