invest
US /ɪnˈvest/
UK /ɪnˈvest/
1.
investir
put (money) into financial schemes, shares, property, or a commercial venture with the expectation of achieving a profit
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She decided to invest her savings in real estate.
Ela decidiu investir suas economias em imóveis.
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Many people invest in stocks for long-term growth.
Muitas pessoas investem em ações para crescimento a longo prazo.
2.
investir, dedicar
devote (one's time, effort, or energy) to a particular undertaking with the expectation of a worthwhile result
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He decided to invest more time in his hobbies.
Ele decidiu investir mais tempo em seus hobbies.
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We need to invest in our employees' training.
Precisamos investir no treinamento de nossos funcionários.