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Interest
ˈɪntrɪst
- the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone
"she looked about her with interest"
- the quality of exciting curiosity or holding the attention
"a tale full of interest"
- an activity or subject which one enjoys doing or studying
"their sole interests are soccer, drink, and cars"
- money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt
"the monthly rate of interest"
- the advantage or benefit of a person or group
"the merger is not contrary to the public interest"
of benefit to to the advantage of for the sake of for the benefit of concern business business matter matter care- the selfish pursuit of one's own welfare; self-interest
- a stake or involvement in an undertaking, especially a financial one
"holders of voting rights must disclose their interests"
stake share portion claim investment stock equity involvement partiality partisanship preference loyalty- a legal concern, title, or right in property
"third parties having an interest in a building"
- a group or organization having a common concern, especially in politics or business
"food interests in Scotland must continue to invest"
- excite the curiosity or attention of (someone)
"I thought the book might interest Eliot"
be of interest to appeal to attract be attractive to intrigue fascinate arouse someone's interest in persuade to buy sell- persuade someone to undertake or acquire (something)
"efforts were made to interest her in a purchase"