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invest vs fund

fund vs invest

invest is not a noun while fund is a noun.

invest and fund both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
invest No No Yes No
fund Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fund is a hyponym of invest; that is, fund is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than invest:
  • invest: make an investment
  • fund: invest money in government securities
Other hyponyms of invest include roll over, shelter, tie up, job, speculate, buy into.
invest (noun) fund (noun)
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
a supply of something available for future use
invest (verb) fund (verb)
make an investment furnish money for
provide with power and authority place or store up in a fund for accumulation
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
give qualities or abilities to invest money in government securities
provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
Difference between invest and fund

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