non-investment
adjective[before noun]
FINANCE,STOCK MARKETukusnotrelatedtoinvesting:
Thegovernmentpromisedtocutnon-investmentspendingby 4.75%.
used todescribebonds, etc. with a highriskof not beingpaidback:
Don'tbuynon-investmentgradeor 'junk'bondsunlessyou'rewillingtorisklosingyourmoney.