| 单词 | outward investment |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoutward investment outward investment n. †(a) the cargo carried by a trading vessel on the outward journey from its country of origin (obsolete); (b) Economics the act of investing outside one's home country; the rate at which such investments are made; cf. inward investment n. at inward adj. and n. Additions. ΚΠ 1778 N. Smith Addr. to Proprietors of East India Stock 111 The Company in the outward investments seldom exceed the amount required by Parliament to be annually exported. 1806 J. Crowninshield Some Remarks on Amer. Trade in William & Mary Q. (1959) 16 102 If in Europe the specie is the proceeds of sugar, coffee, India cotton goods, nankeens, etc. and American productions forming the outward investment. 1960 Times 27 Apr. 6/7 On the question of outward investment in the United States..it was surely a good use of United Kingdom resources if they could use British know-how in property finance to invest in the United States and produce a substantial return in Britain. 2004 Financial Mail (Johannesburg) (Nexis) 7 May 78 Vehicles to limit the speculative positions that foreigners were taking in the local bond market..and to allow outward investment. < as lemmas |
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