1. verb /ɪnˈvɛst/
He was but shabbily apparelled in faded jacket and patched trowsers; a rag of a black handkerchief investing his neck.
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2. noun /ɪnˈvɛst/
An unnamed tropical weather pattern "to investigate" for development into a significant (named) system.<!A temporary designation by the U.S. [ Naval Research Lab] Joint Typhoon Warning Center and [ National Hurricane Center]. Internal jargon (possibly teletype abbreviation) in the 1980s. Appears today on some tracking maps, e.g. tropical storm advisories at the [ wunderground.com tropical weather page]. Designation, e.g. , is a cyclic number (90-99) and a letter suffix for oceanic region:
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