Synonyms: investiture, investment
Definition: the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank
Similar words: promotion
Definition: act of raising in rank or position
Synonyms: investment
Definition: the act of putting on robes or vestments
Synonyms: investing, investment
Definition: the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
Similar words: finance
Definition: the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
Synonyms: investment
Definition: outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism
Similar words: skin, tegument, cutis
Definition: a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
Usage: your skin is the largest organ of your body
Synonyms: investment
Definition: the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result
Usage: this job calls for the investment of some hard thinking; he made an emotional investment in the work
Similar words: commitment, committedness
Definition: the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
Usage: a man of energy and commitment
Synonyms: investment, investment funds
Definition: money that is invested with an expectation of profit
Similar words: assets
Definition: anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company