TW Dictionary logoTW Dictionaryby Toppers' Wisdom

vested

/ˈvestɪd/adjective

उच्चारण वेस्टिड

(अधिकार, शक्ति) निहित, सौंपा हुआ

Advanced word

adjective
  1. 1

    [not before noun] ~ in sb/sth formal

    (of power, rights or property) officially given to a particular person or organization

    (अधिकार, शक्ति) निहित, सौंपा हुआ

    • Executive power is vested in the President.
    • the authority vested in the Election Commission
  2. 2

    [only before noun] law

    (of rights or property) held securely, with nobody able to take them away

    निहित, स्थायी रूप से प्राप्त

    • vested rights in the land
Idioms 1

(a) vested interest (in sth)

a personal reason for wanting something to happen, because you get some advantage from it

निहित स्वार्थ, निजी स्वार्थ

  • Landlords have a vested interest in keeping rents high.
  • The report was opposed by vested interests in the industry.
◇Word family
vest verb
§Grammar and usage

Usage: vested interests (plural) also means people or groups who want to protect their own advantage.

Usage में vested interests (plural) का अर्थ वे लोग या समूह भी होता है जो अपने लाभ की रक्षा करना चाहते हैं।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Article 53 of the Indian Constitution says that the executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President.

भारतीय संविधान का Article 53 कहता है कि संघ की कार्यपालिका शक्ति President में निहित होगी।