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Grammar : Verb
Spell : in-vest
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈvɛst



Definition of reinvest

Origin :
  • 1610s, of money 1848, also re-invest, 1610s of vestments, etc.; 1848 of money; from re- + invest. Related: Reinvested; reinvesting.
  • As in reinstate : verb give back responsibility
Example sentences :
  • Every time they would take the money and reinvest in more buildings.
  • Extract from : « The Barrel Mystery » by William J. (William James) Flynn
  • We will have to capitalize the interest payments and reinvest them abroad.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Pictorial Library of the World War, Volume XII » by Various
  • Every six months he went to Paris, no doubt to draw and reinvest his income.
  • Extract from : « Ursula » by Honore de Balzac
  • Probably he has never ventured even to reinvest his little legacy.
  • Extract from : « War and the Future » by H. G. Wells
  • If we're allowed to develop, to reinvest our profits, we'll become the nucleus of independent asterite enterprise.
  • Extract from : « Industrial Revolution » by Poul William Anderson
  • Certain wealthy investors had, much to her disappointment, decided not to reinvest their dividends, and had kept her cheques.
  • Extract from : « Remarkable Rogues » by Charles Kingston
  • As the city grew out to his holdings, he would improve them, rent or sell them, and reinvest further out.
  • Extract from : « American Men of Mind » by Burton E. Stevenson
  • I have often been tempted to reinvest at a greater rate of interest, but I've never dared.
  • Extract from : « Villa Rubein and Other Stories » by John Galsworthy
  • My practice is to reinvest my clients' money when it is entirely under my control.
  • Extract from : « Three Plays by Granville-Barker » by Harley Granville-Barker

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