vested interest
English Thesaurus
1. groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefit (noun.group)
hypernym | : | interest, interest group, |
definition | : | (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims (noun.group) |
hyponym | : | military-industrial complex, |
definition | : | a country's military establishment and the industries that produce arms and other military equipment (noun.group) |
2. (law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another (noun.possession)
domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
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