De investeerder
Example: De investeerder besloot om in duurzame energie te investeren.
Definition
"De investeerder" refers to a person or entity that allocates capital or resources into financial ventures, businesses, or projects, typically expecting a profitable return. For example, "De investeerder besloot om in duurzame energie te investeren" means the investor decided to invest in sustainable energy.
Etymology
The word "de investeerder" comes from the Dutch verb "investeren," meaning to invest, combined with the agent suffix "-er," indicating a person who performs the action. "Investeren" itself originates from the Latin "investire," meaning to clothe or surround, metaphorically referring to putting money into something. Did you know that the concept of investing has been around since ancient times when merchants would fund expeditions?
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"De investeerder" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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