Synonym: empower, endow, place, provide, stake, venture. Antonym: divest. Similar words: investor, investment, investigate, investigator, investigation, direct investment, invent, invention. Meaning: [ɪn'vest] v. 1. make an investment 2. give qualities or abilities to 3. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors 4. provide with power and authority 5. place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position.
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121. For now, attention is focused on the first two reasons why firms invest, rather than rely purely on third-party trade.
122. Either way, it looks like women will be as eager as men to invest in a tux for Christmas.
123. Invest in a stock mutual fund. Buy a short-term bond fund.
124. He was an expert in finance and advised people where to invest their money.
125. Rather than invest hugely in technology, the Halifax used cheap and cheerful computer systems to centralise information-gathering and to design easy-to-administer products.
126. We want to encourage businesses to invest and create jobs.
127. We will require the gas and electricity companies to invest in insulation and other energy-saving measures.
128. They all invest money through National Savings, the Government agency that provides safer investment and services the national debt.
128. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
129. To invest in local funds they must have a local partner with at least a 30 percent share.
130. They invest in the preparation of the site and enter into a contractual agreement to grow free range chickens for.
131. However, there are also positive grounds for governments to invest in education and training for independence and employment.
132. In turn, government should provide industry with incentives to invest in innovation.
133. Also, will more efficient personal transportation detract from incentives to invest in mass transit?
134. Wonder if the new owners will invest some of it in signing free agents during the offseason?
135. Better by far to invest while the going is good, to guarantee yourself an income, rather than rely on an uncertain future.
136. The flip side is also true: if budgets showed the cross-departmental impact, governments might invest more in prevention.
137. You should be looking at the nature of public authority when you invest.
138. The company also plans to invest in some of its remaining 11 refineries to make them more efficient.
139. It says, in effect[sentencedict.com], that people who invest in children will be making gifts to the system.
140. Low interest rates boost bonds by making it cheaper to borrow funds in the money market and invest it in bonds.
141. Consultancies have been slow to invest in the available new technology for the efficient detailing of their everyday work.
142. Landed proprietors generally did not much invest in the funds, although some individual peers had substantial holdings.
143. Most City firms rent their office space from the big institutions that invest in commercial developments.
144. Declining the chance to invest may result in considerable losses through lack of maintaining competitive strengths in the industry.
145. They can provide extension services for farmers and invest in industries to process agricultural products.
146. The Christmas cake is usually the centrepiece, so invest in a cake turntable for easy icing.
147. Staff become an asset in which to invest, to be developed soas to help the organisation achieve its aims and objectives.
148. In any event, you could find yourself with a substantial amount to invest.
149. There are few more cost-effective ways to invest relatively small sums of money than reinstating the support funding for tourism.
150. Equally, legitimizing insider dealing could encourage managers to invest in risky projects.
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