Meaning of the word "invest in" in English
What does "invest in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
invest in
US /ɪnˈvɛst ɪn/
UK /ɪnˈvɛst ɪn/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to put money into something with the expectation of achieving a profit, or material result by doing so
Example:
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Many people choose to invest in real estate.
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It's wise to invest in your education.
2.
to spend time or effort on something that you believe will be beneficial or worthwhile
Example:
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You should invest in building strong relationships.
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The company decided to invest in new technology.
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