Definition of interest

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Interest (n.) Excitement of feeling, whether pleasant or painful, accompanying special attention to some object; concern..

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Adlegation :: Adlegation (n.) A right formerly claimed by the states of the German Empire of joining their own ministers with those of the emperor in public treaties and negotiations to the common interest of the empire.
Enlist :: Enlist (v. t.) To secure the support and aid of; to employ in advancing interest; as, to enlist persons in the cause of truth, or in a charitable enterprise..
Rate :: Rate (n.) That which is established as a measure or criterion; degree; standard; rank; proportion; ratio; as, a slow rate of movement; rate of interest is the ratio of the interest to the principal, per annum..
Eye-saint :: Eye-saint (n.) An object of interest to the eye; one worshiped with the eyes.
Zeal :: Zeal (n.) Passionate ardor in the pursuit of anything; eagerness in favor of a person or cause; ardent and active interest; engagedness; enthusiasm; fervor.
Party :: Party (v.) Cause; side; interest.
Self :: Self (n.) Hence, personal interest, or love of private interest; selfishness; as, self is his whole aim..
Assignment :: Assignment (n.) The writing by which an interest is transferred.
Reversionary :: Reversionary (a.) Of or pertaining to a reversion; involving a reversion; to be enjoyed in succession, or after the termination of a particular estate; as, a reversionary interest or right..
College :: College (n.) A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by charter, peculiar rights and privileges; as, a college of heralds; a college of electors; a college of bishops..
Disadvantage :: Disadvantage (n.) Loss; detriment; hindrance; prejudice to interest, fame, credit, profit, or other good..
World :: World (n.) The earth and its inhabitants, with their concerns; the sum of human affairs and interests..
Particularism :: Particularism (n.) Devotion to the interests of one's own kingdom or province rather than to those of the empire.
Interest :: Interest (n.) Any excess of advantage over and above an exact equivalent for what is given or rendered.
Dissympathy :: Dissympathy (n.) Lack of sympathy; want of interest; indifference.
Mysticism :: Mysticism (n.) The doctrine of the Mystics, who professed a pure, sublime, and wholly disinterested devotion, and maintained that they had direct intercourse with the divine Spirit, and aquired a knowledge of God and of spiritual things unattainable by the natural intellect, and such as can not be analyzed or explained..
Use :: Use (v. t.) The premium paid for the possession and employment of borrowed money; interest; usury.
World :: World (n.) The earth and its affairs as distinguished from heaven; concerns of this life as distinguished from those of the life to come; the present existence and its interests; hence, secular affairs; engrossment or absorption in the affairs of this life; worldly corruption; the ungodly or wicked part of mankind..
Do :: Do (v. t. / auxiliary) To see or inspect; to explore; as, to do all the points of interest..
Disinterest :: Disinterest (n.) What is contrary to interest or advantage; disadvantage.
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