How to Pronounce "invests"
word
ˌɪnˈvɛsts
in-VESTS
ɪnvˈɛsts
in-VESTS
Definition
To put money, time, or effort into something in order to get a future benefit or profit, most commonly in a business or project.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈvɛsts
British English
ɪnvˈɛsts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-VESTS
UK
in-VESTS
Listen in Context
She invests money in real estate.
He invests his time in learning new skills.
Our company invests in green technology.
My dad invests a little every month to save for retirement.