vested interest

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Noun vested interest has 2 senses

vested interest - (law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another
--₁ is a kind of interest, stake
vested interest - groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefit
--₂ is a kind of interest, interest group
--₂ has particulars: military-industrial complex

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