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English noun: vested interest | |||
| 1. | vested interest (possession) (law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interest, stake | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
| 2. | vested interest (group) groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefit | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interest, interest group | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | military-industrial complex | ||
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