Definitions from Wiktionary (vested interest)
▸ noun: (law) An indefeasible right or title, distinguished from a contingent interest, which could be defeated (i.e. cease) if a certain event occurred.
▸ noun: A fixed right granted to an employee, especially under a pension plan.
▸ noun: A stake, often financial, in a particular outcome.
▸ noun: (in the plural) A group of people or organizations with such a stake, especially those that seek to control an existing system or activity from which they derive benefit.
▸ noun: An exceptionally strong interest in protecting or promoting something to one's own advantage.
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▸ noun: (law) An indefeasible right or title, distinguished from a contingent interest, which could be defeated (i.e. cease) if a certain event occurred.
▸ noun: A fixed right granted to an employee, especially under a pension plan.
▸ noun: A stake, often financial, in a particular outcome.
▸ noun: (in the plural) A group of people or organizations with such a stake, especially those that seek to control an existing system or activity from which they derive benefit.
▸ noun: An exceptionally strong interest in protecting or promoting something to one's own advantage.
▸ Also see vested_interest
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