VESTED INTEREST


Meaning of VESTED INTEREST in English

Function: noun

Date: 1818

1 : an interest (as a title to an estate) carrying a legal right of present or future enjoyment specifically : a right vested in an employee under a pension plan

2 : a special concern or stake in maintaining or influencing a condition, arrangement, or action especially for selfish ends

3 : one having a vested interest in something specifically : a group enjoying benefits from an existing economic or political privilege

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.