interest

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.

   “Our bank offers borrowers an annual interest of 5%.”

2. isim Any excess over and above an exact equivalent

   “You shall have your desires with interest”

3. isim A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity.

   “He has a lot of interest in vintage cars.”

4. isim Attention that is given to or received from someone or something.

   “Across Japan, technology companies and private investors are racing to install devices that until recently they had little interest in: solar panels. Massive solar parks are popping up as part of a rapid build-up that one developer likened to an "explosion."”

5. isim An involvement, claim, right, share, stake in or link with a financial, business, or other undertaking or endeavor.

   “When scientists and doctors write articles and when politicians run for office, they are required in many countries to declare any existing conflicts of interest (competing interests).”

6. isim Something which, or someone whom, one is interested in.

   “Lexicography is one of my interests.”

7. isim Condition or quality of exciting concern or being of importance.

   “The Conscience indeed is already violated when to moral good or evil we oppose things possessing no moral interest: […]”

8. isim Injury, or compensation for injury; damages.

   “How can this infinite beauty, power and goodnes admit any correspondencie or similitude with a thing so base and abject as we are, without extreme interest and manifest derogation from his divine greatnesse?”

9. isim The persons and companies interested in any particular business or measure, taken collectively.

   “the iron interest;  the cotton interest”

10. isim A genre of factual short films, generally more amusing than informative, especially those not covered by a more specific genre label.

    “By interest films is meant a variety of subjects which cannot be classified under such recognized headings as fiction, travel, or topical. They include wonderful inventions, little known industries, applied art, feats of engineering, and other events capable of effective illustration.”

11. fiil To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing.

    “It might interest you to learn that others have already tried that approach.”

12. fiil To be concerned with or engaged in; to affect; to concern; to excite.

    “Oh, rather, gracious sir, / Create me to this glory; since my cause / Doth interest this fair quarrel; valued least, / I am his equal.”

13. fiil To cause or permit to share.

    “The mystical communion of all faithful men is such as maketh every one to be interested in those precious blessings which any one of them receiveth at God's hands.”