invest someone/something with something

Examples of invested

invested

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

The users of the water invested the communal power with the duty of protecting them against usurpers' efforts to divert the water.
If timber price were to fall by a third, then benefits are still comparable to half the proceeds of logging being invested.
The amount of time invested was left to the students' discretion and was recorded.
Risk-free investment pays a fixed anticipated return, and the gain is simply proportional to the amount invested.
This is a very small fund, which also has only 2 % invested in equities.
Nine of the self-harvesters believed they invested more cash in the subplot than the value of the harvest yields, and 14 believed they invested less.
Even many of those described as "industrialists" had invested in land, and were thus deprived of an important part of their assets.
Unfortunately, health policy analysts have been so invested in refining models of regulated competition that alternative models for organizing health care transactions are less developed.
Reflexive analysis may be invested with critical and emancipatory potential, but there a re many problems with how it has been applied in practice.
In particular, they were invested with a major pedagogical role concerning spiritual matters inside the household.
The monetary value of the vegetables harvested is higher than the money invested by the plot owner.
For one, opera studies is deeply invested in theories of vocal disembodiment.
The great amount of work invested in the study goes virtually unheralded, with just an occasional remark giving the game away.
The professional community had already broadly invested in peer review, pharmaco-therapeutic consultations, education and training, consensus building, and guidelines.
Farmers that produce commodity grain crops are highly invested in this conventional system through equipment and increased acreage costs, and often through tradition and know-how.
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