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 invest
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future tenseof invest.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Carney's ambition is that they will invest in sectors like defence, energy, mining, AI and infrastructure.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Separately, Medtronic on Tuesday said it will invest roughly $700 million in Cornerstone Robotics in exchange for the right to distribute its Sentire surgery system in select international markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Omishakin said it is too soon to say how much California will invest in the effort, or how many chargers it will ultimately entail, although the number is probably in the hundreds if not higher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Using the Anaheim Ducks as an example, the ETF tracking that team will invest in futures contracts that reference the Ducks Index and trade on a public exchange.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
It is a source of financial aid to these, and will invest funds in them and assist trades unions gradually to transform themselves into co-operative guilds of producers which should be their ultimate ideal.
From The National Being Some Thoughts on an Irish Polity by George William Russell
