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[vest] nlong-sleeved \vest langärm[e]liges Unterhemd;thermal \vest Thermounterhemd ntbullet-proof \vest kugelsichere Westeto be \vested with the authority/ right to do sth bevollmächtigt sein, etw zu tun;to be \vested with the power to do sth berechtigt sein, etw zu tun;to \vest in sb the right to do sth jdm das Recht erteilen, etw zu tun2) ( place)control has been \vested in local authorities die Aufsicht liegt bei den örtlichen Behörden;a property \vests in sb ein Besitz geht auf jdn über -
2 vest
1. noun 2. transitive verbvest somebody with something, vest something in somebody — jemandem etwas verleihen
be vested in somebody — jemandem übertragen sein; see also academic.ru/121066/vested">vested
* * *[vest]1) (a kind of sleeveless shirt worn under a shirt, blouse etc: He was dressed only in (a) vest and underpants.) das Unterhemd2) ((especially American) a waistcoat: jacket, vest and trousers; ( also adjective) a vest pocket.) die Weste, Westen-...* * *[vest]I. nlong-sleeved \vest langärm[e]liges Unterhemdthermal \vest Thermounterhemd ntbullet-proof \vest kugelsichere Weste\vest [top] ärmelloses T-Shirtto be \vested with the authority/right to do sth bevollmächtigt sein, etw zu tunto be \vested with the power to do sth berechtigt sein, etw zu tunto \vest in sb the right to do sth jdm das Recht erteilen, etw zu tun2. (place)control has been \vested in local authorities die Aufsicht liegt bei den örtlichen Behördento \vest one's hopes in sb/sth seine Hoffnungen auf jdn/etw setzena property \vests in sb Besitz m auf jdn übertragento \vest a right in [or on] sb jdm ein Recht verleihen* * *I [vest]nIIvt (form)to vest sb with sth, to vest sth in sb — jdm etw verleihen
Congress is vested with the power to declare war — der Kongress verfügt über das Recht, den Krieg zu erklären
he has vested interests in the oil business — er ist (finanziell) am Ölgeschäft beteiligt
the vested interests in the oil business (people) — die am Ölgeschäft Beteiligten pl
he has a vested interest in the play (fig) — er hat ein persönliches Interesse an dem Stück
* * *vest [vest]A s1. Br Unterhemd n2. Weste f:play it close to the vest umg auf Nummer sicher gehen3. HIST Wams nB v/tvest with authority auch bevollmächtigena) sicher begründetes Anrecht (auf akk),vested interests maßgebliche Kreise, (einflussreiche) Geschäfts- und Finanzgrößen, Interessengruppen (einer Stadt etc); → remainder A 7C v/i1. übergehen (in auf akk):* * *1. noun 2. transitive verbvest somebody with something, vest something in somebody — jemandem etwas verleihen
be vested in somebody — jemandem übertragen sein; see also vested
* * *(UK) n.Unterhemd n. (US) n.Unterjacke f. n.Weste -n f.
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