Canadian French Meaning of interest

Intérêt

Other Canadian French words related to Intérêt

Definitions and Meaning of interest in English

Wordnet

interest (n)

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

a reason for wanting something done

the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)

a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed

(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims

a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)

Wordnet

interest (v)

excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of

be on the mind of

be of importance or consequence

Webster

interest (n.)

To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest him; to interest one in charitable work.

To be concerned with or engaged in; to affect; to concern; to excite; -- often used impersonally.

To cause or permit to share.

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

Participation in advantage, profit, and responsibility; share; portion; part; as, an interest in a brewery; he has parted with his interest in the stocks.

Advantage, personal or general; good, regarded as a selfish benefit; profit; benefit.

Premium paid for the use of money, -- usually reckoned as a percentage; as, interest at five per cent per annum on ten thousand dollars.

Any excess of advantage over and above an exact equivalent for what is given or rendered.

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

FAQs About the word interest

Intérêt

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something, a reason for wanting something done, the power of attracting or holding one's attention (becau

partager,participation,Réclamation,propriété,partenariat,Copropriété,partie,possession,Titre

mal-être,misère,Tristesse,souffrance,Malheur,malsaineté,insalubrité,misère

interesse => Intérêt, interequinoctial => interéquinoctial, interepimeral => Interépimérique, interduce => introduire, interdome => interdôme,