verb🔗ShareRevêtir, investirTo clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely."The teacher vested the new student in a beautiful, embroidered robe for the special ceremony. "Le professeur a revêtu le nouvel élève d'une belle robe brodée pour la cérémonie spéciale.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvestir, conférer, doter deTo clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred."to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death"Investir un tribunal du pouvoir de juger les affaires de vie ou de mort.politicsgovernmentlawbusinessstaterightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvestir, confierTo place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor."The power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts."Le pouvoir de vie et de mort est confié au roi, ou aux tribunaux.governmentlawpoliticspropertyrightbusinessstatefinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvestir, placerTo invest; to put."to vest money in goods, land, or houses"Investir de l'argent dans des biens, des terres ou des maisons.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvestir, conférer, attribuerTo clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of."an estate is vested in possession"Un domaine est investi en possession.propertyrightbusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRevenir à(of an inheritance or a trust fund) To devolve upon the person currently entitled when a prior interest has ended."Upon the death of the Sovereign the Crown automatically vests in the next heir without the need of coronation or other formality."Au décès du Souverain, la Couronne revient automatiquement à l'héritier suivant sans qu'il soit besoin d'un couronnement ou d'autres formalités.propertylawfamilyfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcquérir, être acquis(financial) To become vested, to become permanent."My pension vests at the end of the month and then I can take it with me when I quit."Ma pension sera acquise à la fin du mois, et je pourrai alors l'emporter avec moi quand je partirai.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAcquis, établiSettled, fixed or absolute, with no contingencies."After working at the company for five years, her vacation time became vested, meaning she could take it even if she left her job. "Après avoir travaillé dans l'entreprise pendant cinq ans, ses congés étaient acquis, ce qui signifiait qu'elle pouvait les prendre même si elle quittait son emploi.lawbusinessfinancepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVêtu, revêtuDressed or clothed, especially in vestments."The Pope, vested in mitre and cope, is greeted by a newly created Cardinal."Le pape, revêtu de la mitre et de la chape, est salué par un cardinal nouvellement créé.appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
