vested interests
The phrase “vested interests” has 5 syllables: vest-ed in-ter-ests
It's pronounced as /ˈvɛs.tɪd ˈɪn.tə.rɛsts/
What is synonym and antonym for vested interests?
In the thesaurus, “vested interests” has 34 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for vested interests along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for vested interests
- advance
- ante
- asset
- backing
- bail
- contribution
- endowment
- expenditure
- expense
- finance
- financing
- flutter
- grant
- hunch
- inside
- interest groups
- interests
- investing
- loan
- money
- piece
- plunge
- political action committees
- pressure groups
- property
- purchase
- smart money
- spec
- special interests
- speculation
- stab
- stake
- transaction
- venture
Antonyms for vested interests
- divestment
- reality
- truth
Meanings of vested interests
- noun
- An indefeasible right or title, distinguished from a contingent interest, which could be defeated (i.e. cease) if a certain event occurred.
- A fixed right granted to an employee, especially under a pension plan.
- A stake, often financial, in a particular outcome.
- A group of people or organizations with such a stake.
- An exceptionally strong interest in protecting or promoting something to one's own advantage.
Example Sentences
- The new policy threatens the vested interests of powerful corporations.
- Many politicians have vested interests in maintaining the status quo.
- The media is often influenced by vested interests behind the scenes.
- Environmental reforms face resistance from vested interests in the industry.
- The decision was driven by vested interests rather than public welfare.
On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vested interests, such as: advance, ante, asset, backing, bail, contribution, divestment.
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