Cryptic crossword clue
Tenant, one bound to become investor 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RENTIER

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The straight part
We know that "investor" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case investor = rentier.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does RENTIER mean?

RENTIER noun
  1. An individual who receives an income, usually interest, rent, dividends, capital gains, or profits from his or her assets and investments.

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