Definition of Invest
Invest
in·vest


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to give an organization or business money, so that they can grow and give you more money in return;

e.g. We decided to invest our money into the stock market with hopes of reaping large return dividends.

(verb)
to give power or authority to;

e.g. He would invest his authority onto his substitute so they could teach the class.

(verb)
to put effort or time into;

e.g. She liked to invest a certain amount of time each day to her hobbies.



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