reinvest
verb
re·in·vest
ˌrē-ən-ˈvest 
reinvested; reinvesting; reinvests
1
: to invest again or anew
2
a
: to invest (income from investments) in additional securities
b
: to invest (earnings) in a business rather than distribute as dividends or profits
Examples of reinvest in a Sentence
Many investors reinvest their dividends.
Before you reinvest, consider your options carefully.
The company reinvests a portion of its profits in new products.
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One of the strength of that is the possibility to have cash to reinvest.
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Hello, more cash to reinvest in things like expanding operations, hiring more staff, or even lowering prices for customers.
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2025
In California, 60 percent of marijuana tax revenue funds youth programs, part of a promise that legalization would not just reduce the burden on the criminal justice system but also reinvest funds in education and public health.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
One of the strength of that is the possibility to have cash to reinvest.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Hello, more cash to reinvest in things like expanding operations, hiring more staff, or even lowering prices for customers.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reinvest
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reinvest
transitive verb
re·in·vest
ˌrē-ən-ˈvest
1
: to invest again or anew
2
a
: to invest (as income from investments) in additional securities
b
: to invest (as earnings) in a business rather than distribute as dividends or profits
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