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interest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pastime, pursuit |
| Type of | recreation, diversion |
| Has types | hobby, avocation, pursuit, spare-time activity, sideline, by-line |
he counts reading among his interests.
interest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | interestingness |
| Type of | power, powerfulness |
| Has types | personal appeal, colour, color, charisma, vividness, newsworthiness, news, topicality, personal magnetism, shrillness |
they said nothing of great interest.
primary colors can add interest to a room.
interest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | involvement |
| Type of | wonder, curiosity |
| Has types | enthusiasm, concern |
an interest in music.
interest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stake |
| Type of | portion, share, part, percentage |
| Has types | fee, grubstake, undivided interest, undivided right, vested interest, insurable interest, security interest, reversion, right, controlling interest, equity, terminable interest |
they have interests all over the world.
interest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | interest group |
| Type of | social group |
| Has types | pressure group, lobby group, lobby, advocacy group, vested interest, third house, special interest group, special interest, special-interest group |
the iron interests stepped up production.
interest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | fixed costs, fixed charge, fixed cost |
| Has types | simple interest, compound interest |
how much interest do you pay on your mortgage?.
Examples of interest
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The federal government will rebate 45 percent of the interest paid on the bonds.
From the dailyherald.com
Interest rates on long and mid-term Treasury bonds have been rising for a month.
From the stltoday.com
The funds invest in loans with interest rates that adjust according to an index.
From the stltoday.com
As for any Rams interest in him, well, McDaniels is leaving that up to the Rams.
From the stltoday.com
Watson, 51, has never tried to hide his interest in becoming a head coach again.
From the thenewstribune.com
It's just the dedication of doing it when you don't have a lot of interest here.
From the thenewstribune.com
It was on the verge of its season being cancelled because of a lack of interest.
From the orlandosentinel.com
These are just a group of school people acting in the best interest of the game.
From the usatoday.com
My interest in rainbows, shamrocks and tiny leprechauns increases exponentially.
From the thenewstribune.com
- A sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something; "an interest in music"
- Excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
- Concern: be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"
- Sake: 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"
- 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"
- Matter to: be of importance or consequence; "This matters to me!"
- Interest is a fee paid on borrowed assets. It is the price paid for the use of borrowed money, or, money earned by deposited funds. ...
- Attention is the cognitive process of selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things. Attention has also been referred to as the allocation of processing resources.
- Interest is a feeling or emotion that causes attention to focus on an object or an event or a process. In contemporary psychology of interest, the term is used as a general concept that may encompass other more specific psychological terms, such as curiosity and to a much lesser degree surprise.
