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foreign direct investment

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A direct investment into the production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country, either by purchasing a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

foreign exchange foreign exchange certificate foreign exchange control foreign exchange market foreign exchange risk foreign fighter

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