the word invest is obsolete and deceitful we need another word to describe what we are doing .
Investing is the act of allocating funds to an asset or committing
capital to an endeavor (a business, project, real estate, etc.), with the expectation of generating an income or
profit. In colloquial terms, investing can also mean putting in time or effort - not just money - into something with a long-term benefit, such as an education.
Investing is the act of allocating funds to an asset or committing
capital to an endeavor (a business, project, real estate, etc.), with the expectation of losing money ,almost all of it if you are lucky without any chance of recovering any of it .
definition taken from calgary - tsfa funds dictionary .
just joking