Reinvest

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To invest again, give another investment.

    "Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder and CEO, has traditionally focused on reinvesting all (or almost all) profits back into big bets like fulfillment centers, hardware, video streaming and cloud computing. When Amazon chooses to turn the knobs slightly down on how much it reinvests and posts a slight profit, investors cheer."

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buy ingive backinvestplaceplungeput

Example

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"Reinvest the money in the business."

Etymology

From re- + invest.

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