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• FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (noun) The noun FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT has 2 senses: 1. investing in United States businesses by foreign citizens (often involves stock ownership of the business) 2. a joint venture between a foreign company and a United States company Familiarity information: FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT used as a noun is rare.
