vested en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈvɛstɪd/
- (US) audio
Meanings
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Settled, fixed or absolute, with no contingencies.
All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.
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Dressed or clothed, especially in vestments.
The Pope, vested in mitre and cope, is greeted by a newly created Cardinal.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more vested | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most vested | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
unvested · vested remainder · vested school · nonvested · vested interest · vested remainder subject to open
Synonyms
clad (dressed or clothed) · raimented
Translations (5)
de eingekleidet (dressed or clothed) · de verankert (settled, fixed) · de ausgestattet (mit) (settled, fixed) · de gekleidet (dressed or clothed) · de versehen (mit) (settled, fixed)