Definition of Vested
rights, benefits, or privileges that are typically inherent or legally guaranteed
Examples of Vested in a sentence
During serfdom, all power was vested in the noble class and those of lower lineage lacked rights, benefits, and functioned as menial laborers.
Many people think that the power of the United States is entirely vested in the President, but a system of checks and balances placed power between three branches of government.
Citizens of the United States have the vested right to freedom of speech.
Miranda Rights are a series of vested legal necessities that each individual is entitled to upon arrest.
Priests possess the vested power to marry those who wish to be wed.
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