invest
gb/ɪnvˈɛst/ us/ɪnvˈɛst/
B1
انگریزی
~ 2400
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
B1
action
1
Put money or resources for profit/result
To use money, time, or effort for something that you hope will be successful or give you more later.
استعمال کا انداز:
to invest [money/time/resources] in [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'invest' with 'spend'. 'Spend' does not imply expecting a return, while 'invest' usually does.
ہم معنی الفاظ
spend (Focuses on using money, but without necessarily expecting a return.)
|
allocate (More formal; emphasizes assigning resources for a purpose.)
متضاد الفاظ
withdraw (Refers to taking money or resources out of an investment.)
|
waste (Using resources without getting value back.)
لفظی تراکیب
invest heavily
|invest wisely
|invest in stocks
|invest in real estate
|invest time
موضوعات
business
|finance
|daily life
مثالیں
- She decided to invest in a new tech startup.
- We should invest more time in training our staff.
- He invested all his savings in property.
- Many people invest in the stock market for long-term growth.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I want to invest my money in a bank.
- She invests her time in helping children.
- They invest in new machines for the factory.
فعل
formal
C1
action
2
Give someone official power/role
To officially give someone a job, power, or responsibility.
استعمال کا انداز:
to invest [someone] with [power/authority/role]
ہم معنی الفاظ
appoint (General term for giving someone a position; less ceremonial.)
|
empower (Focuses on giving someone the ability or right to do something.)
متضاد الفاظ
dismiss (To remove someone from an official position.)
لفظی تراکیب
invest with authority
|invest with responsibility
موضوعات
government
|law
|business
مثالیں
- The president was invested with full powers during the crisis.
- He was invested as the new bishop in a grand ceremony.
- The committee invested her with the authority to negotiate.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- They invested him with the power to lead.
- She was invested as school principal.
- The king invested the knight with land and title.
فعل
C2
action
3
Cover or surround completely
To cover or go all around something.
ہم معنی الفاظ
surround (General term for being all around something.)
متضاد الفاظ
expose (To leave something uncovered or unprotected.)
لفظی تراکیب
invest a city
موضوعات
military
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The army invested the fortress before dawn.
- The town was invested by enemy forces for two weeks.
- They invested the island, cutting off all supplies.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The soldiers invested the city.
- The army invested the castle.
- The enemy invested the town for many days.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
invest
IPA
GB/ɪnvˈɛst/
US/ɪnvˈɛst/
ہجا بندی اور زور
in - vest (2 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vest)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
- Base: invest
- 3rd Person Singular: invests
- Present Participle: investing
- Past: invested
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
invests
verb
investing
verb
invested
verb
Core family
investment
noun B1
investor
noun B1
Related words
reinvest
verb
reinvestment
noun
Advanced or less common
divest
verb C1
divestment
noun C1
عبارات
invest heavily in
1/ɪnvˈɛst hˈɛvɪli ˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Commit large resources for gain
To put a lot of money, time, or effort into something you hope will be successful.
مثالیں
- The company is investing heavily in research and development.
- They have invested heavily in their children's education.
invest in
1/ɪnvˈɛst ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
Put money/time into for future gain
To use your money, time, or energy for something you hope will be successful later.
مثالیں
- We plan to invest in renewable energy projects.
- You should invest in good shoes if you walk a lot.
invest with authority
1/ɪnvˈɛst wˈɪθ əθˈɔɹɪti/
fixed phrase
formal
Give someone official power/rights
To officially give someone power or rights to do something.
مثالیں
- The board invested her with authority to sign contracts.
- He was invested with authority over the department.