FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n The act of investing, or state of being invested.

n (finance) A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use.

n That with which anyone is invested; a vestment.

n (military) The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded.

n A mixture of silica sand and plaster which, by surrounding a wax pattern, creates a negative mold of the form used for casting, among other metals, bronze.