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vested interest N

I . vest [vest] N

2. vest → waistcoat

II . vest [vest] VB trans

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See also waistcoat

waistcoat [ˈweıskəʊt] N, vest

waistcoat [ˈweıskəʊt] N, vest

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In addition, because government provides much of the funding for technological research and development, it has a vested interest in certain outcomes.
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Since they already knew the works of the commentators, they had a vested interest in ensuring that they remained the basis of the court system.
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All of these have a vested interest in keeping you ignorant concerning the real nature of federal income taxes...
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A vested remainder may not be certain to become possessory.
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He also proposed secret talks to settle the issue as he thinks the vested interests on both sides will try to subvert them.
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Employees could sell stock back to the company when their options vested, at a price determined by a formula for valuing the company.
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The physical distance or cultural difference of an occurrence directly correlates to the vested interest of the perceiver.
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He blames multinational corporations, saying they do not have the same vested interest in respecting nature as economic patriots.
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If the condition upon which a future interest depends is precedent, the interest is contingent; if the condition is subsequent, the interest is vested, subject to defeasance.
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In the Slavonic tradition, a ruling bishop is usually liturgically vested by others while he stands in the centre of his church.
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