Earnings
Earnings noun - An increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property.
Investment and earnings are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Investment" instead a noun "Earnings".
Nearby Word: earning
Investment
Investment noun - The cutting off of an area by military means to stop the flow of people or supplies.
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Synonyms for Investment
Earnings and investment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Earnings" instead a noun "Investment".
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Both words in one sentence
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Alternatively parodied when Homer lights up a $5 bill to smoke a cigar to demonstrate his potential investment earnings.
Source: Money to Burn
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