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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSlow Money
/sloʊ ˈmʌni/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An investment philosophy that prioritizes local economies and sustainable practices over quick financial returns.
"Investors in the Slow Money movement focus on funding local food systems and sustainable agriculture." - 2
A network of investors and entrepreneurs dedicated to fostering local economies through sustainable practices.
"The Slow Money network connects investors with local farmers to promote sustainable agriculture."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Slow Money' was coined in the early 21st century, inspired by the Slow Food movement, which emphasizes local, sustainable food practices. It reflects a shift in investment philosophy towards supporting local economies and sustainable practices rather than rapid financial gains.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Slow Money" is said worldwide
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Argent Lent
Transliteration: Aʁʒɑ̃ lɑ̃
"Les investisseurs dans le mouvement Argent Lent soutiennent l'agriculture durable."
Langsame Geld
Transliteration: Laŋzaːmə ɡɛlt
"Investoren im Langsame Geld Netzwerk fördern lokale Lebensmittelproduktion."
Denaro Lento
Transliteration: deˈnaːro ˈlento
"Il movimento Denaro Lento sostiene l'agricoltura sostenibile."
Dinero Lento
Transliteration: diˈneɾo ˈlento
"Los inversores en el movimiento Dinero Lento apoyan la agricultura local."
Dinheiro Lento
Transliteration: dĩˈɲeɾu ˈlẽtu
"Os investidores do movimento Dinheiro Lento promovem práticas agrícolas sustentáveis."
धीमा पैसा
Transliteration: Dheema Paisa
"धीमे पैसे के आंदोलन में निवेशक स्थानीय खाद्य प्रणालियों का समर्थन करते हैं।"
慢钱
Transliteration: Màn qián
"慢钱运动的投资者支持可持续农业。"
느린 돈
Transliteration: Neurin Don
"느린 돈 운동의 투자자들은 지속 가능한 농업을 지원합니다."
スローマネー
Transliteration: Surō Manē
"スローマネー運動の投資家は持続可能な農業を支援しています。"
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