: the conveying to an employee of inalienable rights to money contributed by an employer to a pension fund or retirement plan especially in the event of termination of employment prior to the normal retirement age
also
: the right so conveyed
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The advantage of this model is that monthly housing payments can be financed through a loan from a bank or from the cooperative itself, as a resident purchases shares, that will lead to full vesting in a particular unit.
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Roger Valdez, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
One of the key benefits is the immediate vesting of employer contributions, which can enhance employee satisfaction and retention.
—Jessica Ledingham, J.d., Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
They are required to faithfully implement administration policies to the best of their ability, consistent with their constitutional oath and the vesting of executive authority solely in the President.
—Jessica Botelho, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2025
That would include an $11.3 million in cash severance, $540,000 in incentive pay and $15.6 million from the vesting of long-term incentives.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 26 July 2024
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Roger Valdez, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
One of the key benefits is the immediate vesting of employer contributions, which can enhance employee satisfaction and retention.
—Jessica Ledingham, J.d., Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
They are required to faithfully implement administration policies to the best of their ability, consistent with their constitutional oath and the vesting of executive authority solely in the President.
—Jessica Botelho, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2025
That would include an $11.3 million in cash severance, $540,000 in incentive pay and $15.6 million from the vesting of long-term incentives.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 26 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for vesting
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“Vesting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vesting. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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