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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

invest

/ɪnˈvɛst/

An illustration for invest

verb

to use resources to build for the future

  • “We did not invest the money left by our father.”Tatoeba
  • “Our advice is that the company invest in new equipment.”Tatoeba

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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