Topic: interest
Definition:

  • a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
  • "an interest in music" a reason for wanting something done
  • "for your sake"
  • "died for the sake of his country"
  • "in the interest of safety"
  • "in the common interest" the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
  • "they said nothing of great interest"
  • "primary colors can add interest to a room" a fixed charge for borrowing money
  • usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
  • "how much interest do you pay on your mortgage?" (law) a right or legal share of something
  • a financial involvement with something
  • "they have interests all over the world"
  • "a stake in the company's future" (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
  • "the iron interests stepped up production" a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
  • "sailing is her favorite pastime"
  • "his main pastime is gambling"
  • "he counts reading among his interests"
  • "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits" excite the curiosity of
  • engage the interest of be on the mind of
  • "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift" be of importance or consequence
  • "This matters to me!"

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  • Resources:

    Center for Science in the Public Interest
    Invitation to subscribe to newsletter, news updates, notes on projects in nutrition and food safety, links to similar organizations, and index of documents.
    http://www.cspinet.org/

    Interest.com
    Consumers can locate lenders and comparison shop for low mortgage rates.
    http://www.interest.com

    Brint.com
    Summaries of various aspects of OD including BPR, knowledge management and organizational learning, virtual organizations, and system theory.
    http://www.brint.com

    Public Interest Research Groups (PIRG)
    State based consumer and environmental advocacy groups active across the country. Features action alerts and reports on many environmental, consumer and student issues.
    http://www.pirg.org/