Interests: meaning, definitions and examples
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interests
[ หษชntrษชsts ]
personal
The feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.
Synonyms
curiosity, fascination, passion
Examples of usage
- She has a keen interest in photography.
- His main interests are music and travel.
- I have a growing interest in environmental issues.
financial
Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The bank offers competitive interest rates for savings accounts.
- The interest on the loan is calculated monthly.
- He earns a good amount of interest from his investments.
Translations
Translations of the word "interests" in other languages:
๐ต๐น interesses
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเฅเคเคฟเคฏเคพเค
๐ฉ๐ช Interessen
๐ฎ๐ฉ minat
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฝัะตัะตัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ zainteresowania
๐ฏ๐ต ่ๅณ (ใใใใฟ)
๐ซ๐ท intรฉrรชts
๐ช๐ธ intereses
๐น๐ท ilgi alanlarฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ด์ฌ์ฌ (gwansimsa)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุชู ุงู ุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ zรกjmy
๐ธ๐ฐ zรกujmy
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ด่ถฃ (xรฌngqรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ interesi
๐ฎ๐ธ รกhugi
๐ฐ๐ฟ าัะทัาัััะปัาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแแ แแกแแแ (interesebi)
๐ฆ๐ฟ maraqlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ intereses
Etymology
The word 'interests' originated from the Latin word 'interest', which means 'it is important' or 'it concerns'. Over time, the word evolved to encompass various meanings, including personal curiosity and financial return. Today, 'interests' is a versatile term used in both casual and formal contexts to express curiosity, financial involvement, or attraction.
See also: disinterest, disinterested, interest, interested, interesting, interestingly, uninterested, uninteresting, uninterestingly.