invested money
noun phraseUK /ɪnˈvɛstɪd ˈmʌni/
US /ɪnˈvɛstɪd ˈmʌni/
Money you put into something to help it grow or make more money later.
She used her invested money to help start a small bakery.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Money spent on something hoping it will bring a good result.
The invested money in new books helped the school library grow.
3. Money put into a business or project in exchange for a share of it.
His invested money gave him a small part of the company.
4. Money set aside for a long time to earn interest or value.
The invested money in the savings account earned a little extra each year.