| (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases | the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit |
| a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex | the act of putting on robes or vestments |
| | the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank |
| | outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism |
| | the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result |
| | money that is invested with an expectation of profit |