reinvestment

noun

re·​in·​vest·​ment ˌrē-ən-ˈves(t)-mənt 

1

: the action of reinvesting : the state of being reinvested

2

: a second or repeated investment

Examples of reinvestment in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In its complaint, the DOJ outlined how Live Nation’s low-margin concert promotion and venue operation businesses compete very effectively on price and drive traffic to their higher-margin ticketing, sponsorship and advertising businesses, which in turn fuels reinvestment in more shows and venues. —Justin Zacks, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026

Community reinvestment programs are supporting important work in neighborhoods that were hit hardest by the war on drugs. —Sonya M. Harper, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026

To that end, 100 percent of the inn’s profits are funneled to Shorefast for reinvestment in community work. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026

Higher yields on callable bonds compensate investors for call risk—the chance the bond may be redeemed early, when only lower rates are available for reinvestment. —Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for reinvestment

• arrestment
• divestment
• investment
• disinvestment