Vest



noun
1.
(a man's close fitting, waistlength sleeveless colorless garment, a woman's similar garment, a waistcoat) អាវកាក់ម៉្យាង, អាវយឺត
verbpast tense: vested ; past participle: vested ; present participle: vesting ;
1.
(បច្ចេកទេស) ផ្ទេរអោយ
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) (To become vested, in a person) ជារបស់
Example: A woolen vest, a bulletproof vest.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) (to place [some right power of property] in the control of a person or group, with in) ផ្គត់ផ្គង់, បូក, ពាស, ឲ្យមុខងារ, ឲ្យមានកិត្តិយស, ប្រគល់អំណាចឬតំណែង vest him with powers ផ្ទេរអោយ (អំណាច), vest power in the people អោយ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a vestment; a dress; a vesture; a robe.
2.
Any outer covering; array; garb.
3.
Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat.
verbpast tense: vested ; past participle: vested ; present participle: vesting ;
1.
To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely.
2.
To clothe with authority, power, or the like; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; -- followed by with before the thing conferred; as, to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death.
3.
To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; -- with in before the possessor; as, the power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.
4.
To invest; to put; as, to vest money in goods, land, or houses.
5.
To clothe with possession; as, to vest a person with an estate; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of; as, an estate is vested in possession.
6.
(INTRANSITIVE) To come or descend; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right; -- followed by in; as, upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law.