L'investissement
Example: L'investissement dans cette entreprise est très important.
Definition
The noun "l'investissement" refers to the act or process of allocating resources, usually money, time, or effort, into a venture or asset with the expectation of generating profitable returns or achieving a specific goal, as in business or entrepreneurship.
Etymology
"L'investissement" comes from the French verb "investir," which itself derives from the Latin word "investire," meaning 'to clothe' or 'to surround.' Originally, it implied putting on or surrounding something, and over time it evolved to mean committing resources into something, particularly in financial contexts.
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"L'investissement" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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