Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
invest
verb
/ɪnˈvɛst/
Definition
To allocate money or resources with the expectation of generating a profit or achieving a benefit.
Examples
- She decided to invest in the stock market to grow her savings.
- The company plans to invest in new technology to improve production.
- It’s wise to invest in your education for future opportunities.
Meaning
Investing involves putting your money into something, such as stocks, real estate, or businesses, with the hope that it will grow in value over time.
Synonyms
- allocate
- spend
- finance
- commit
- underwrite
