
Vest in
Authority Implication
Indicates someone being officially granted control or power in an organization or group.

The final approval is vested in the committee.
Implicit Trust
Suggests a high level of trust placed in the person or group being vested with power.

The community's trust is vested in the local council.
Not Transferable
Power vested in a person or group is typically non-transferable, unless specified.

Leadership is vested in her, she can't just delegate it.
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