invest
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British pronunciation
/ɪnˈvɛst/

Definition und Bedeutung von „invest“ im Englischen

to invest
01

investieren, anlegen

to spend money or resources with the intention of gaining a future advantage or return
Intransitive: to invest in an asset
to invest definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The company invested heavily in research and development.
Das Unternehmen investierte stark in Forschung und Entwicklung.
1.1

investieren, widmen

to devote a lot of effort, time, etc. to something from which one expects to achieve a good result
Transitive: to invest effort or time into sth | to invest effort or time in sth
example
Beispiele
They invested their energy into community service, believing it would make a difference.
Sie investierten ihre Energie in den Gemeindedienst, in dem Glauben, dass es einen Unterschied machen würde.
02

investieren, ausstatten

to give or grant someone or something a specific quality, feature, or characteristic
Transitive: to invest sb/sth with a quality
example
Beispiele
The project leader 's enthusiasm invested the team with energy and motivation.
Die Begeisterung des Projektleiters investierte das Team mit Energie und Motivation.
03

investieren, übertragen

to grant or assign authority, control, or power to someone or something
Transitive: to invest sb with a power or responsibility | to invest a power or responsibility in sb
example
Beispiele
The new constitution invested the president with sweeping powers over national security.
Die neue Verfassung übertrug dem Präsidenten weitreichende Befugnisse in Bezug auf die nationale Sicherheit.
04

einsetzen, investieren

to formally grant someone a rank, title, or office
Transitive: to invest sb | to invest sb as holder of an office
example
Beispiele
The university invested the new president during an inauguration ceremony attended by alumni.
Die Universität investierte den neuen Präsidenten während einer Einweihungszeremonie, die von Alumni besucht wurde.
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