Word Meanings - INVESTIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Investing. Mir. for Mag.

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• INVESTIGATION
  The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge,
• INVESTIGATIVE
  Given to investigation; inquisitive; curious; searching.
• INVESTIENT
  Covering; clothing. Woodward.
• INVESTITURE
  Livery of seizin. The grant of land or a feud was perfected by the ceremony oinvestiture, or open delivery of possession. Blackstone. 3. That with which anyone is invested or clothed; investment; clothing; covering. While we yet have on Our gross
• INVEST
  To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so as to intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town. 7. To lay out in business with the as, to invest money in bank stock. (more info) 1. To
• INVESTMENT
  The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded. The capitulation was signed by the commander of the fort within six days after its investments. Marshall. 4. The laying out of money in the
• INVESTIGABLE
  Capable or susceptible of being investigated; admitting research. Hooker.
• INVESTIVE
  Investing. Mir. for Mag.
• INVESTURE
  Investiture; investment. Bp. Burnet.
• INVESTIGATOR
  One who searches diligently into a subject.
• INVESTIGATE
  To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and accuracy; to find out by careful inquisition; as, to investigate the causes of natural phenomena.
• INVESTOR
  One who invests.
• REINVESTMENT
  The act of investing anew; a second or repeated investment.
• REINVEST
  To invest again or anew.
• SUPERINVESTITURE
  An outer vestment or garment. Bp. Horne.
• REINVESTIGATE
  To investigate again. -- Re`in*ves`ti*ga"tion (-g, n.
• DISINVESTITURE
  The act of depriving of investiture. Ogilvie.