āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
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āĻāϝāĻŧā§āϏā§āĻ, āĻŦāĻŋāύāĻž āĻšāĻžāϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāĻŽāĻž
a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt
Dialect
American
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The groom 's vest was adorned with intricate embroidery that matched the theme of the event.
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āĻāύā§āĻĄāĻžāϰāĻļāĻžāϰā§āĻ, āĻāϝāĻŧā§āϏā§āĻ
A sleeveless, collarless undergarment worn by men on the upper part of the body, often used for added warmth or comfort beneath outer clothing
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The vest was made of soft cotton, ensuring comfort throughout the day.
āĻā§āϏā§āĻ āύāϰāĻŽ āϏā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋā§ā§ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻž āϏāĻžāϰāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻāϰāĻžāĻŽ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦā§āϏā§āĻ, āĻāĻžāĻŽāĻž
a sleeveless garment worn over other clothing, typically designed for a specific function, such as providing safety, carrying gear, or enhancing performance in an activity.
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He wore a utility vest to carry all his tools while working on the project.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāϞā§āĻĒā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϏā§āϤ āϏāϰāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϏā§āĻ āĻĒāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
to vest
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āĻ āϰā§āĻĒāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to grant power, authority, or rights to someone, typically in an official or legal context
Transitive: to vest sb with a right or power
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company's policy vests employees with the right to participate in decision-making processes.
āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āύā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāύā§āϤ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ
āĻāĻļāĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖā§āϰ āĻ
āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻĒāϰāĻžāύā§, āϏāĻžāĻāĻžāύā§
to dress someone in formal clothing, particularly in religious or ceremonial robes
Transitive: to vest sb in a garment
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The altar servers were vested in robes for the evening mass.
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āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āϏāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to dress in formal clothing, particularly in special robes for religious ceremonies
Intransitive: to vest in a garment
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She helped him vest in the ceremonial attire for the mass.
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āύā§āώā§āĻ āĻžāύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻ āĻĒāϰāϤ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻ āϰā§āĻĒāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
to give control, ownership, or authority over something to a person or group
Transitive: to vest a right or power in sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The power to make the final call was vested in the CEO.
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āϰā§āĻĒāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ āĻ āϰā§āĻāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to gain a legal right or entitlement, typically after a certain period or condition is met
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her right to inherit the property vested once the will was read.
āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻĒāϤā§āϰ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϤā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāϤā§āϤāϰāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ āϏā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ
āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ āĻ
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