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vesting

   Also found in: Legal, Financial, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.01 sec.
vest·ing  (vstng)
n.
The granting to an employee of credits toward a pension even if separated from the job before retirement.


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In the eyes of one the junction of the Senate with the President in the responsible function of appointing to offices, instead of vesting this executive power in the Executive alone, is the vicious part of the organization.
The merchant in London, vesting this hundred pounds in English goods, such as the captain had written for, sent them directly to him at Lisbon, and he brought them all safe to me to the Brazils; among which, without my direction (for I was too young in my business to think of them), he had taken care to have all sorts of tools, ironwork, and utensils necessary for my plantation, and which were of great use to me.
 
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