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investor

  • /ɪnˈvɛs.tə(ɹ)/ UK
  • /ɪnˈvɛs.tɚ/ Canada, US
  • /ɪnˈves.tə(ɹ)/ Australia

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noun investors

  1. A person who invests money in order to make a profit. […] (it was the town's humour to be always gassing of phantom investors who were likely to come any moment and pay a thousand prices for everything) — “[…] Them rich fellers, they don't make no bad breaks with their money. […]”

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Closest in meaning: shareholder, investment, funder, lessor, developer, capitalist, transferee, proposer, participant, contributor, entrant, author, inverter, venture, angel, investments

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noun person who invests money in order to make a profit

Españolinversionista, inversor
한국어투자자 tujaja
日本語投資家 tōshika, 出資者 shusshisha
中文投資者 /投资者 tóuzīzhě, 投資家 /投资家 tóuzījiā, 投資人 /投资人 tóuzīrén
हिन्दीविनिधानकर्ता vinidhānkartā, निवेशक niveśak, निवेशकर्ता niveśkartā
Kiswahilimwekezaji
Portuguêsinvestidor
Françaisinvestisseur, investisseuse
DeutschAnleger, Anlegerin, Investor, Investorin
Italianoinvestitore, investitrice
Ελληνικάεπενδυτής ependytís
Românăinvestitor, investitoare
Русскийинве́стор invéstor, вкла́дчик vkládčik, вкла́дчица vkládčica
Tiếng Việtngười đầu tư
العربيةمُسْتَثْمِر mustaṯmir, مُسْتَثْمِرَة mustaṯmira
עבריתמַשְׁקִיעַ mashkiya

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@misc{investor_2026,
  title = {investor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/investor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}