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- DictionaryVest·ed/ˈvestəd/
adjective
- 1. secured in the possession of or assigned to a person: "a state law vested the ownership of all wild birds to the individual counties"
- 2. supplied or worn with a vest.
vested. adjective. HR, LAW, FINANCE US uk / ˈvestɪd / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. vested shares, pension plans, etc. can be kept by an employee who has worked the necessary number of years for a particular company: He chose to receive his vested benefits in a single lump-sum payment.
1. held completely, permanently, and inalienably: vested rights. 2. protected or established by law, tradition, etc.: vested contributions to a fund. 3. robed, esp. in ecclesiastical vestments. 4. having a vest; sold with a vest: a vested suit. [1665–75]
Definitions of vested. adjective. fixed and absolute and without contingency. “a vested right” synonyms: unconditional, unconditioned. not conditional. Pronunciation. US. /ˈvɛstɪd/ UK. /ˈvɛstɪd/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Vested." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/vested. Accessed 21 Apr. 2024.
4 days ago · 1. held completely, permanently, and inalienably. vested rights. 2. protected or established by law, commitment, tradition, ownership, etc. vested contributions to a fund. 3. clothed or robed, esp. in ecclesiastical vestments. a vested priest.
Vested definition: held completely, permanently, and inalienably. See examples of VESTED used in a sentence.
Noun. Verb. Filter. adjective. Having full ownership rights, especially after certain conditions such as a period of service, have been met. Vested stock options; an employee vested in a retirement account. American Heritage. Including a vest. Webster's New World. Not contingent upon anything; fixed; settled; absolute. A vested right.
having a present right to the immediate or future possession and enjoyment of property. [...] Examples of 'vested' in a sentence. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins. Inspectors have a vested interest as they are connected to other zoos.
