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Hi. I have a question!
What's the difference between INVESTING and INVESTMENT?
Do they have different meaning?
Thank you
Mar 18, 2025 10:16 PM
Answers · 4
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Do they have different meanings?
Business investment is up. (‘Investing’ wouldn’t sound wrong, but less professional)
Investing in NFTs was all the rage. (Lots of people were making these investments)
My investments in NFTs are worthless now.
March 19, 2025
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Investing is a VERB in present continuous.
Infinitive form is - to invest
Investment is a NOUN.
For example:
I’m investing a lot of time and money in my education
My investment in education has opened many doors for my career
March 18, 2025
Thank yuo Victoria, Very useful
March 18, 2025
Although “investing” can be used as a gerund. It refers to the process of investing
For example :
Investing in stocks can be risky
(Here “investing” refers to the Process of putting money)
Investing takes time and knowledge
March 18, 2025
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