INTEREST — СИНОНІМІЯ
interest a diversion that occupies one''s time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
interest a reason for wanting something done
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interest the power of attracting or holding one''s interest (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
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interest a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
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interest (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
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interest (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
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interest be of importance or consequence
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