Meaning of invested in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    invested

    Definitions

    1. officially endowed with authority or power

    Examples

    • « by the Constitution...the president is invested with certain...powers- John Marshall »

    Synonyms

Famous quotes

  • « The key to making money is to stay invested. »
    Suze Orman
  • « If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business - you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen. »
    Barack Obama
  • « A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. »
    Saul Bellow
  • « 'Vegas' was something very close to me. I had such a blast doing that. I'm still a little upset that we never really got to shoot that final episode. So many people were invested in it. I'll always be sad about that. »
    Josh Duhamel
  • « Like everybody, I have invested in things that have gone bad, because there's never any guarantee of success or profit when it comes to money. »
    Murray Walker

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