Vested

What do we mean by vested?

Settled, fixed, or absolute; being without contingency. adjective

Having full ownership rights, especially after certain conditions such as a period of service, have been met. adjective

Dressed or clothed, especially in ecclesiastical vestments. adjective

Clothed; especially, wearing, or having assumed, state robes or some ceremonial costume: as, a vested choir.

In heraldry, clothed; draped: used especially when the clothing is of a different tincture from the rest of the bearing. This blazon is more usual when only a part of the body is represented. Also clothed.

Not in a state of contingency or suspension: fixed.

Clothed; robed; wearing vestments. adjective

Not in a state of contingency or suspension; fixed. adjective

A legacy the right to which commences in præsenti, and does not depend on a contingency; as, a legacy to one to be paid when he attains to twenty-one years of age is a vested legacy, and if the legatee dies before the testator, his representative shall receive it. adjective

An estate settled, to remain to a determined person, after the particular estate is spent. adjective

: (law) settled, fixed or absolute, with no contingencies. adjective

: dressed or clothed, especially in vestments adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of vest. verb

Fixed and absolute and without contingency adjective

To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.

To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred.

To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor.

To invest; to put.

To clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of.

(of an inheritance or a trust fund) To devolve upon the person currently entitled when a prior interest has ended.

(financial) To become vested, to become permanent.

Words that are spelled similarly to vested:
vested, tested, rested, nested, vented, bested, vetted, jested, gested, vester, verted, wested, vestee, zested, vestel.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word vested:
friendless, sown, unicameral, bicameral, judiciary, exercised, interests, chairperson, gules, rubble, argent, monarch, trust, powers, appoint, roofs, legislature, sovereign, judicial, dexter, interest, trustees, conservation, legislative, executive, constitution, chambers, amongst, distributed, habit, wards, flint, peasants, slate, authority, deputies, governmental, courts, persons, parliament, cabinet, sandstone, estates, headed, supreme, crown, limestone, assembly, jurisdiction, shall, assisted, constitutional, commissioner, solely, council, net, block, tribal, provisions, governor, mayor, administrator, exercise, power, acres, elected, employee, attitude, charity, benefit, congress, government, matters, collective, remainder, governing, benefits, advice, constructed, senate, chancellor, prime, president, responsibility, representatives, independent.

Words that rhyme with vested:
congested, contested, infested, invested, attested, suggested, molested, manifested, tested, nested, arrested, crested, bested, ingested, requested, rested, breasted, divested, wrested, chested, detested, uncontested, digested, untested, quested, jested, protested, unmolested, zested, press stud, retested, reinvested, guested, rearrested, repressed id, request id, smestad, test id.

Adjectives that are often used to describe vested:
non, beautiful, whom.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective vested:
interests, interest, rights, right, remainder, groups, benefits, estate, authority, remainders, choir, property, powers, suit, benefit, capital, privileges, options, estates, wrongs, privilege, title, stake, ownership, legacy, priest, wealth, choirs, suits, pension, liabilities, remainderman, sovereignty, shares, obligation, priests, inheritance, participants, liability, pensions, fee, participant, clergy, employee, discretion, illusion, contrary, illusions.

Consonant match to vested:
vistaed, vast herd, vast tide, voice stirred.

Words that sound like vested:
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