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How to pronounce “invest”
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Pronunciation guide for invest
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of invest with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Economic Gangsters
resources to invest in roads or schools
- Definition summary
- To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce invest
Economic Gangsters

resources to invest in roads or schools
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “invest”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.
- (transitive, dated) To clothe or wrap (with garments).
- (intransitive, obsolete) To put on (clothing).
- To envelop, wrap, cover.
- To commit money or capital in the hope of financial gain.
- To ceremonially install someone in some office.
- To formally give (someone) some power or authority.
- To formally give (power or authority).
- To surround, accompany, or attend.
- To lay siege to.
- (intransitive) To make investments.
- (metallurgy) To prepare for lost wax casting by creating an investment mold (a mixture of a silica sand and plaster).
- (intransitive) To cause to be involved in; to cause to form strong attachments to.
- (Spanish politics) To inaugurate the Prime Minister of Spain after a successful parliamentary vote.
- [Noun]
- (meteorology) A designated area of disturbed weather that is being monitored for potential tropical cyclone development.
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