interest
— Verb
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～ be of importance or consequence; "This matters to me!"
interest
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～ be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"
interest
— Verb
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～ excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
interest-bearing
— Adjective
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～ of financial obligations on which interest is paid
interest
— Noun
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～ a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed; "how much interest do you pay on your mortgage?"
interest
— Noun
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～ the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.); "they said nothing of great interest"; "primary colors can add interest to a room"
interest
— Noun
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～ (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
interest
— Noun
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～ (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims; "the iron interests stepped up production"
insurable interest
— Noun
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～ an interest in a person or thing that will support the issuance of an insurance policy; an interest in the survival of the insured or in the preservation of the thing that is insured
interest
— Noun
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～ a reason for wanting something done; "for your sake"; "died for the sake of his country"; "in the interest of safety"; "in the common interest"
interest
— Noun
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～ a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something; "an interest in music"
interest group
— Noun
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～ (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims; "the iron interests stepped up production"
interest
— Noun
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～ a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits"