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Foreign Direct Investment

nounid 55132·updated May 18, 2026
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investing in United States businesses by foreign citizens (often involves stock ownership of the business)

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Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

plural
Foreign Direct Investments
possessive
Foreign Direct Investment's
pluralpossessive
Foreign Direct Investments'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a joint venture between a foreign company and a United States company
§2
investing in United States businesses by foreign citizens (often involves stock ownership of the business)

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