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Invest

/ˌɪˈnvɛst/
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(verb) To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.

Our advice is that the company invest in new equipment.
I feel secure when I invest in stocks but not bonds.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The company plans to ____ millions of dollars in new technology to improve its manufacturing process.

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