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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCapital Investment
/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl ˌɪn.vɛst.mənt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The funds invested in a business or project for the purpose of generating income or profit.
"The company secured a significant capital investment to expand its operations." - 2
The act of investing money in order to gain profitable returns.
"Capital investment is crucial for startups looking to scale their business."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'capital' originates from the Latin 'capitale', meaning 'head' or 'principal', while 'investment' comes from the Latin 'investire', meaning 'to clothe' or 'to put on'. Over time, these terms evolved in the context of finance to represent the allocation of resources for future profit.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Capital Investment" is said worldwide
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Investissement en capital
Transliteration: ɛ̃.vɛs.ti.sə.mɑ̃ ɑ̃ ka.pi.tal
"L'entreprise a réalisé un investissement en capital pour son expansion."
Kapitalinvestition
Transliteration: ka.pi.tal.ɪn.vɛs.ti.tsi.o:n
"Das Unternehmen hat eine Kapitalinvestition für die Expansion gesichert."
Investimento di capitale
Transliteration: in.ves.ti.men.to di ka.pi.tale
"L'azienda ha ottenuto un investimento di capitale per espandere le sue operazioni."
Inversión de capital
Transliteration: in.ber.sjon de ka.pi.tal
"La empresa aseguró una inversión de capital para su expansión."
Investimento de capital
Transliteration: in.ves.ti.men.to dʒi ka.pi.taw
"A empresa garantiu um investimento de capital para expandir suas operações."
पूंजी निवेश
Transliteration: Pūnjī nivēś
"कंपनी ने अपने विस्तार के लिए पूंजी निवेश किया।"
资本投资
Transliteration: zī běn tóu zī
"公司为扩展业务进行了资本投资。"
자본 투자
Transliteration: ja bon tu ja
"회사는 사업 확장을 위해 자본 투자를 확보했습니다."
資本投資
Transliteration: shihon tōshi
"会社は事業拡大のために資本投資を確保しました。"
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