Interest
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British pronunciation/ˈɪntɹəst/
American pronunciation/ˈɪntɝəst/, /ˈɪntɝɪst/, /ˈɪntɹəst/, /ˈɪntɹɪst/

Definition & Meaning of "interest"

to interest
01

to find something attractive enough to want to know about it more or keep doing it

Transitive: to interest sb
to interest definition and meaning
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The intriguing plot of the novel interested him enough to read it in one sitting.
The intricate details of the puzzle interested her, so she spent hours solving it.
02

to evoke concern or curiosity in someone or to have an effect on their attention

Transitive: to interest sb
03

to involve or have a significant effect on a person, group, or entity

Transitive: to interest a group
04

to try to persuade someone to do, eat, or buy something specific

Transitive: to interest sb in sth
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The salesperson tried to interest the customer in the latest smartphone model, highlighting its advanced features and benefits.
The fitness trainer sought to interest clients in a personalized workout plan tailored to their fitness goals and preferences.
The marketing team worked hard to interest consumers in the new product, creating engaging campaigns to highlight its advantages.
Interest
01

a subject or activity that one finds enjoyable to do or study

interest definition and meaning
02

the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing

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The documentary sparked a new interest in marine biology in many viewers.
Emily 's interest in history was sparked by her grandfather 's stories about their family 's past.
Sarah developed a keen interest in photography after receiving her first camera as a gift.
03

a reason for wanting something done

04

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

05

the cost of borrowing money, usually expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed

06

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

07

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

08

something that benefits or advantages someone or something, often in a specific situation

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The intriguing plot of the novel interested him enough to read it in one sitting.
The intricate details of the puzzle interested her, so she spent hours solving it.
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