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vested interest
vested interestn.1. Law A right or title, as to present or future possession of an estate, that can be conveyed to another.2. A fixed right granted to an employee under a pension plan.3. A special interest in protecting or promoting that which is to one's own personal advantage.4. vested interests Those groups that seek to maintain or control an existing system or activity from which they derive private benefit.vested interest n 1. (Law) property law an existing and disposable right to the immediate or future possession and enjoyment of property 2. a strong personal concern in a state of affairs, system, etc, usually resulting in private gain 3. a person or group that has such an interest vest′ed in′terest
n. 1. a special interest in an existing system, arrangement, or institution for particular personal reasons. 2. a permanent right given to an employee under a pension plan. 3. vested interests, the groups who benefit most from existing systems. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | vested interest - (law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to anotherlaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"stake, interest - (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future" | | 2. | vested interest - groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefitinterest group, interest - (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims; "the iron interests stepped up production"military-industrial complex - a country's military establishment and the industries that produce arms and other military equipment; "we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex"--Dwight David Eisenhower |
Translationsvested interest
vested interestA strong, self-motivated interest or stake (in someone or something). The industry accounts for nearly 30% of our annual revenue, so of course we have a vested interest in any legislation that could affect it. He's got a $200 bet riding on this team, so yes, you could say he's got a vested interest in whether they win or lose.See also: interest, vested*vested interest (in something)Fig. a personal or biased interest, often financial, in something. (*Typically: have ~; give someone ~.) Margaret has a vested interest in wanting her father to sell the family firm. She has shares in it and would make a large profit. Bob has a vested interest in keeping the village traffic-free. He has a summer home there.See also: interest, vestedvested interestA personal stake in something, as in She has a vested interest in keeping the house in her name. This term, first recorded in 1818, uses vested in the sense of "established" or "secured." See also: interest, vestedvested interestA personal stake in an existing arrangement or institution; also, in the plural (vested interests), those who have such a stake. In his oft-quoted essay On Liberty (1859), John Stuart Mill wrote, “The doctrine ascribes to all mankind a vested interest in each other’s moral, intellectual, and even physical perfection.”See also: interest, vestedvested interest
vested interest Property law an existing and disposable right to the immediate or future possession and enjoyment of property Vested Interest
Vested Interest1. A stake that a person or company has in a certain outcome. For example, a shareholder and an employee both have a vested interest in a company performing well.
2. See: Right.AcronymsSeevillage idiotvested interest
Words related to vested interestnoun (law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to anotherRelated Words- law
- jurisprudence
- stake
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noun groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefitRelated Words- interest group
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- military-industrial complex
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