Meaning of the word investor in English

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investor

US /ɪnˈves.t̬ɚ/
UK /ɪnˈves.t̬ɚ/
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Noun

1.

a person or organization that puts money into financial schemes, property, etc. with the expectation of achieving a profit

Example:
She is a long-term investor in the stock market.
The company is seeking new investors to fund its expansion.
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