спекуля́нт — meaning in English
spekulyant
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English meaning
- speculator noun One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
Senses
спекуля́нт is used for these senses in English:
- profiteer (pejorative) One who makes an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk, a rent-seeker.
- scalper (US, Canada) One who scalps tickets to popular entertainment events: buying them in advance and then selling them (e.g. online or just outside the venue of the event), often at inflated prices.
- speculator (business, finance) One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.
speculator — full definition
- noun One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
- noun One who forms theories; a theorist.
- noun One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.
- noun Synonym of field goal.