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2007.08.02(Review of 2003.09.22 edition)
If you lend someone your hard-earned capital, it's only natural to expect something in return!
RETURN(S) (ON INVESTMENT) 収益、投資収益率
- The return or returns (noun) on an investment are the profits made on that investment.
If an investment returns (verb), for example, 10%, you earn a 10% profit on that investment.
The abbreviation ROI stands for return on investment. - 名詞の return または returns は、投資によって得た利益のことです。
return には動詞の意味もあり、例えば、an investment returns 10% であれば、投資によって10パーセントの利益を稼いだ、という意味になります。
ROI という省略形は、return on investment (投資収益率)のことです。
- I bought 700 shares of stock in that company a few years ago, but I've seen very little return on my money so far.
- A basic rule of investing is that higher returns carry higher risk.
- My broker told me that I can expect an average rate of return of from 8 to 10% annually if I invest in this fund.
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You're 25 years old, right? Well, if your investments return 8% per year, you only need to invest about $3600 each year to be a millionaire by the time you're 65! - By offering free wireless Internet in our coffee houses, we've increased our monthly revenue by 10%. As the set-up and running costs of the service are low, that's an excellent return on investment.
- Our analysis of expected ROI for various advertising media suggests that our marketing dollars would be best spent on magazine and newspaper ads.
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