invest (Meaning)
invest (v)
make an investment
give qualities or abilities to
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
provide with power and authority
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
invest (v. t.)
To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; -- opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe.
To put on.
To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate.
To surround, accompany, or attend.
To confer; to give.
To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so as to intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town.
To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock.
invest (v. i.)
To make an investment; as, to invest in stocks; -- usually followed by in.
Synonyms & Antonyms of invest
invest Sentence Examples
- He decided to invest his savings in the stock market.
- She chose to invest in real estate as a long-term financial strategy.
- They opted to invest in a diversified portfolio of mutual funds.
- It's important to invest in your education for long-term career growth.
- The company plans to invest in new technology to streamline operations.
- He advised his clients to invest in renewable energy companies for sustainable returns.
- She believes it's wise to invest in experiences rather than material possessions.
- They decided to invest in a startup company with promising growth potential.
- The government announced plans to invest in infrastructure projects to stimulate economic growth.
- He urged his colleagues to invest in their health by adopting healthier lifestyle habits.
FAQs About the word invest
make an investment, give qualities or abilities to, furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors, provide with power and authority, place ceremoniously
suffuse, imbue, infuse, inculcate, inoculate, endue,fill, invigorate, plant, instill
deprive,deprive, divest, divest, eliminate, clear, eliminate, remove, strip, take (away)
He decided to invest his savings in the stock market.
She chose to invest in real estate as a long-term financial strategy.
They opted to invest in a diversified portfolio of mutual funds.
It's important to invest in your education for long-term career growth.
