Definition of interest

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Interest (n.) The persons interested in any particular business or measure, taken collectively; as, the iron interest; the cotton interest..

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Place :: Place (n.) To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank..
Interested :: Interested (v. t.) Having the attention engaged; having emotion or passion excited; as, an interested listener..
Usury :: Usury (v. t.) The practice of taking interest.
Out :: Out (a.) Beyond possession, control, or occupation; hence, in, or into, a state of want, loss, or deprivation; -- used of office, business, property, knowledge, etc.; as, the Democrats went out and the Whigs came in; he put his money out at interest..
Usury :: Usury (v. t.) Interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower for the use of money.
Partisan :: Partisan (n.) An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest..
Suicidical :: Suicide (adv.) Ruin of one's own interests.
Equipoise :: Equipoise (n.) Equality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; state of being equally balanced; -- said of moral, political, or social interests or forces..
Entirety :: Entirety (n.) The state of being entire; completeness; as, entirely of interest..
Credit :: Credit (v. t.) To enter upon the credit side of an account; to give credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as, to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond..
Severance :: Severance (n.) The act of dividing; the singling or severing of two or more that join, or are joined, in one writ; the putting in several or separate pleas or answers by two or more disjointly; the destruction of the unity of interest in a joint estate..
Varied :: Varied (a.) Changed; altered; various; diversified; as, a varied experience; varied interests; varied scenery..
Self-sacrifice :: Self-sacrifice (n.) The act of sacrificing one's self, or one's interest, for others; self-devotion..
Aridity :: Aridity (n.) Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness of style or feeling; spiritual drought.
Interestingness :: Interestingness (n.) The condition or quality of being interesting.
Unincumbered :: Unincumbered (a.) Free from any temporary estate or interest, or from mortgage, or other charge or debt; as, an estate unincumbered with dower..
Coalition :: Coalition (n.) A combination, for temporary purposes, of persons, parties, or states, having different interests..
Anecdote :: Anecdote (n.) A particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment; a single passage of private life.
Particular :: Particular (n.) Special or personal peculiarity, trait, or character; individuality; interest, etc..
Fellow :: Fellow (n.) In an American college or university, a member of the corporation which manages its business interests; also, a graduate appointed to a fellowship, who receives the income of the foundation..
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