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Meaning of
invest
in English
invest
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Past Tense
invested
Participle Verb
investing
Third Person Singular
invests
Definitions
Verb
to
commit
capital
for
financial
gain
The
company
will
invest
in
new
technology
to
improve
efficiency
.
to
spend
resources
for
benefit
She
decided
to
invest
her
savings
in
a
retirement
fund
.
to
surround
or
envelop
something
The
city
invests
a
lot
of
resources
in
maintaining
its
public
parks
.
to
surround
or
accompany
something
;
provide
attendance
The
army
invests
time
and
effort
in
training
its
new
recruits
.
to
lay
siege
;
attack
or
besiege
a
place
The
general
will
invest
the
castle
with
a
large
army
.
to
give
power
formally
;
confer
title
The
president
will
invest
the
new
ambassador
with
formal
powers
.
to
install
someone
ceremonially
;
give
authority
The
committee
will
invest
the
newly
elected
chairman
with
full
authority
.
to
engage
or
commit
strongly
;
form
attachments
She
began
to
invest
her
emotions
in
the
new
relationship
.
Compounds / Phrases
underinvest
reinvestments