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Invests Meaning in English

word · lemma: invest

ˌɪnˈvɛsts
in-VESTS
ɪnvˈɛsts
in-VESTS

Definição

To put money, time, or effort into something in order to get a future benefit or profit, most commonly in a business or project.

Uso & Nuances

Usually formal or business English. Common collocations: 'invests money in', 'invests time in'. Can apply to non-financial things (like time or energy). Do not confuse with 'donate' (which doesn't expect a return) or 'purchase' (just buying).

Frases de Exemplo

She invests money in real estate.

basic

He invests his time in learning new skills.

basic

Our company invests in green technology.

basic

My dad invests a little every month to save for retirement.

natural

She invests a lot of energy in her relationships.

natural

Whenever he invests in something, he does a lot of research first.

natural