vested

[ UK /vˈɛstɪd/ ]
[ US /ˈvɛstɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. fixed and absolute and without contingency
    a vested right
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How To Use vested In A Sentence

  • The company has invested a great deal of time and effort in setting up new training schemes.
  • The scrutiny is really high and people are so invested in it. The Sun
  • Shrimp, crab, and a variety of fish are harvested from the ocean.
  • Aggie and her husband Pat were farming people who tilled the land, harvested the crops and raised livestock.
  • As seeds ripened during the course of the experiment, the inflorescences were harvested by clipping the main stalk of each flowering culm just below the lowermost panicle branch.
  • If you opt for a fish dish for your main meal, diver harvested scallops wrapped in bacon with hollandaise sauce is sure to get the mouth watering.
  • I don't usually watch this soap but on Monday the characters very neatly recapped the last two years of their lives and allowed me to enjoy the high drama without having invested anything at all.
  • Custody differs from fund management, where assets are actively invested in stocks and bonds.
  • Any money made is reinvested to build the business. Times, Sunday Times
  • Massive investment in research and development; Put in place an industrial policy that prepares for the future and reduces the risks of delocalization; Support small and medium-sized businesses through the creation of regional participation funds and by reserving for them a percentage of public contracts; Give priority to business investment by lowering tax where the profit is reinvested and increasing it where it is distributed to shareholders. Archive 2007-02-01
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