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interest British & World English

the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone

interest in interest British & World English

the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone

at interest in interest British & World English

(of money borrowed) on the condition that interest is payable

with interest in interest British & World English

with interest charged or paid

interest-free British & World English

with no interest charged on money that has been borrowed

life interest British & World English

a right to property that a person holds for life but cannot dispose of further

love interest British & World English

an actor whose main role in a story or film is that of a lover of the central character

open interest British & World English

the number of contracts or commitments outstanding in futures and options trading on an official exchange at any one time

self-interest British & World English

one’s personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others

human interest British & World English

the aspect of a story in the media that interests people because it describes the experiences or emotions of individuals to which others can relate

vested interest British & World English

a personal reason for involvement in an undertaking or situation, especially an expectation of financial or other gain

outside interest British & World English

an interest not connected with one’s work or studies

controlling interest British & World English

the holding by one person or group of a majority of the stock of a business, giving the holder a means of exercising control

sphere of influence or interest in sphere British & World English

a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments though it has no formal authority

declare an or one's interest in interest British & World English

make known one’s financial interests in an undertaking before it is discussed

interested British & World English

showing curiosity or concern about something or someone; having a feeling of interest

public interest immunity British & World English

(in the UK and some Commonwealth countries) a principle by which the government can request that sensitive documents are not used as evidence in a trial, on the grounds that to do so would be against the public or national interest

special interest group British & World English

a group of people or an organization seeking or receiving special advantages, typically through political lobbying

interest someone in in interest British & World English

persuade someone to undertake or acquire (something)

interest English-French

intérêt m

interest English-German

Interesse

interest English-Italian

interesse m

interest-free English-French

sans intérêt

interest-free English-German

unverzinslich

self-interest English-German

Eigeninteresse

interest-free English-Italian

senza interessi

interest rate English-Italian

tasso m di interesse

self-interest English-Spanish

interés m (personal)

vested interest English-French

to have a vested interest

vested interest English-Spanish

to have a vested interest in -ing/sth

human interest story English-Italian

storia f di vita vissuta

floating rate interest English-Italian

interesse m a tasso variabile