ROI — meaning in English

English meaning

• king noun A male monarch who rules a country, typically inheriting the position by birth.
• ROI noun A measure of how much money an investment has gained or lost compared with what it cost, normally written as a percentage of the original amount put in.

Senses

ROI is used for these senses in English:

• ROI (accounting) Initialism of return on investment.

king — full definition

1. noun A male monarch who rules a country, typically inheriting the position by birth.
2. noun The most important or dominant person or thing in a particular field.
3. noun The most important piece in chess, which must be protected from checkmate to avoid losing the game.
4. noun A playing card ranked just below the ace, showing an image of a king.
5. verb To make someone king; to crown as monarch.

ROI — full definition

1. noun A measure of how much money an investment has gained or lost compared with what it cost, normally written as a percentage of the original amount put in.
2. noun More loosely, whatever is gained in exchange for any effort, time or money spent, even where no money is measured.

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