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US
/ˌɪnˈvɛst/
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[ UK /ɪnvˈɛst/ ]
[ UK /ɪnvˈɛst/ ]
VERB
-
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy - give qualities or abilities to
- furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
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make an investment
Put money into bonds -
provide with power and authority
They vested the council with special rights
How To Use invest In A Sentence
- This came out of an investigation he was carrying out into when a ternary quartic form could be represented as the sum of five fourth powers of linear forms.
- Mr. Sorapong, 35 years old, selected industrial estate developers Hemaraj Land & Development PCL and Amata Corporation PCL among his top picks, with Hemaraj returning 147% over the course of 2010 and Amata providing a 99% return on investment. Real Estate
- The company raised €10 million in May, but decided to extend the round after it was oversubscribed by potential investors.
- A repair job is bad enough; but an investment in managerial ego is worse. MANAGING FOR RESULTS
- Three healthcare assistants have been charged after an investigation into the alleged abuse of elderly hospital patients. Times, Sunday Times
- But I do know there is a greater prospect he will seek a bit of equity in the distribution of investment and development of infrastructure than the present triumvirate.
- There has been a lot of teamwork and trust and that deserves to be rewarded by having new investment.
- In each case the company's contributions are deductible for tax, and income on the investments is free of tax. Principles of Corporate Finance
- Christopher Rees is another self-taught value investor but runs a concentrated portfolio of only ten stocks; his average annual return for the last decade is 24%. Tap Your Inner Buffett
- This investment trust has delivered exceptional returns over the past few years by riding a wave of mergers, acquisitions and innovation. Times, Sunday Times