Synonyms for

Vesting

Verb / ˈvestɪŋ / Another word for vesting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The process of giving an employee or a person the legal right to receive a particular amount of money or benefit, especially a pension, after a certain period of time or under certain conditions.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The vesting period for this benefit plan is three years.
  2. He received his full vesting rights after ten years of service.
  3. The vesting schedule for this stock option is five years.
  4. The vesting process for this retirement plan is automatic.
  5. The employee's vesting rights were forfeited when he quit his job before the vesting period.

Quotes

  • Vesting is a process by which a person gains rights to something, usually over time.
  • Vesting is like a savings account that you are not allowed to access until a certain time.
  • Vesting is a way of ensuring that employees are rewarded for their loyalty to a company.

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