Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for vested.
Definitions

vested

[ves-tid] / ˈvɛs tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
clothed
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
absolute
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But Ackman has a vested interest in pushing that narrative.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The company reported $18.4 billion of cash withholding taxes related to vested shares and spent an estimated $23.6 billion on share buybacks to offset dilution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

"The thing I learned from previous crisis was the British people expect us to be by their side and no vested interest, no powerful interest, will stand in the way of that."

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

He also acquired about 400,000 additional shares by way of a vested stock award.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Still another factor is compatibility with vested interests.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




Vocabulary lists containing vested