Oxford logo
Toggle navigation
Redeem
Upgrade
Help
Sign in
Dictionaries
Dictionaries home
English
American English
Academic
Collocations
German-English
Grammar
Grammar home
Practical English Usage
Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta)
Word Lists
Word Lists home
My Word Lists
Topics
Recent additions
Resources
Resources home
Text Checker
Sign in
Dictionaries
Dictionaries home
English
American English
Academic
Collocations
German-English
Grammar
Grammar home
Practical English Usage
Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta)
Word Lists
Word Lists home
My Word Lists
Topics
Recent additions
Resources
Resources home
Text Checker
Redeem
Upgrade
Help
TOP
American English
English
American English
Academic English
Collocations
Practical English Usage
German-English
English-German
English
American English
Enter search text
Definition of
investiture noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
investiture
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɪnˈvɛstətʃər
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ɪnˈvɛstəˌtʃʊr
/
/
[
uncountable
,
countable
]
jump to other results
a ceremony at which someone formally receives an official title or special powers
See
investiture
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Check pronunciation:
investiture
Nearby words
investigator
noun
invest in
phrasal verb
investiture
noun
investment
noun
investment bank
noun