Definition of Vested interest

1. Noun. (law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another.

Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Interest, Stake

2. Noun. Groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefit.
Generic synonyms: Interest, Interest Group
Specialized synonyms: Military-industrial Complex

Definition of Vested interest

1. Noun. (legal) a right or title that can be conveyed ¹

2. Noun. a fixed right granted to an employee, especially under a pension plan ¹

3. Noun. a stake, often financial, in a particular outcome ¹

4. Noun. a group of people or organizations with such a stake ¹

5. Noun. an exceptionally strong interest in protecting or promoting something to one's own advantage ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vested Interest

vessels of vessels
vesselsful
vessignon
vest
vest-pocket
vest date
vest pocket
vesta
vestal virgin
vestales
vestally
vestals
vestas
vested
vested interest (current term)
vested interests
vested remainder
vested remainder subject to open
vested remainders
vested remainders subject to open
vestees
vestiarian
vestiaries
vestiary
vestibula
vestibular
vestibular apparatus

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