Meaning & Definition of word "Roi"

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    Roi

    /rɔɪ/

    noun:

    • 1. Return on investment; a measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment.
      • Example: The company's ROI on the new marketing campaign exceeded expectations, leading to significant profit growth.
    • 2. The benefit gained from an investment relative to its cost.
      • Example: Investors often look for projects with a high ROI to maximize their earnings.
    • 3. A performance measure used to assess the gains or losses generated relative to the investment cost.
      • Example: Calculating the ROI helps businesses make informed financial decisions about future investments.

    Etymology

    French, derived from Latin 'rex', meaning king.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    roi et reine:

    king and queen

    roi des fées:

    king of the fairies

    Related Words

    reine:

    queen; the female counterpart of a king.

    royaume:

    kingdom; the territory ruled by a king.

    Slang Meanings of roi

    Meaning: Refers to someone who acts like a king or someone with authority.

    Example Sentence: He thinks he's the roi of the office with all his new promotions.

    Meaning: In sports, used to describe a player who dominates the game.

    Example Sentence: After scoring three goals, he was the roi of the match.