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Invest vs Underinvest - What's the difference?

invest | underinvest |

As verbs the difference between invest and underinvest

is that invest is (dated) to clothe or wrap (with garments) while underinvest is (business) to invest insufficiently.

As a noun invest

is (meteorology) an unnamed tropical weather pattern "to investigate" for development into a significant (named) system

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Verb

(en verb)
  • (business) To invest insufficiently
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