invest
verb (used with object)
to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
will be investing
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future progressiveof invest.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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"To make sure that we are supporting our fantastic early-years workforce, we will be investing hundreds of millions of pounds each year to increase the amounts we pay childcare providers," an official said.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2023
And people with very young children, he said, should consider contributing even more to their 529, since they will be investing when prices are generally lower.
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
"We are very serious about investing for growth - in 2022 alone we will be investing over $80 million in content across our brands."
From Reuters ● Feb. 9, 2022
SPS will be investing in additional mental-health expertise, trauma-informed practices, and work with families and staff to create a culture of care as we return full-time to school buildings.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2021
These bonds, which you are asked to buy, bear interest; you will be investing in the Corporation of Right, Justice and Freedom, with the security of the Nation as your shield.
From Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls by Alice Carsey
