VESTED


Meaning of VESTED in English

/ves"tid/ , adj.

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.

4. having a vest; sold with a vest: a vested suit.

[ 1665-75; VEST + -ED 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .