Look up: Interest

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   Interest
   The price paid for borrowing money. It is expressed as a percentage rate over a period of time and reflects the rate of exchange of present consumption for future consumption. Also, a share or title in property.
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   Interest
   Is either the interest rate or the income from a credit instrument.
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   Interest
   The reward for forgoing liquidity, and is an amount paid to a lender over and above the original sum borrowed.
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   Interest
   The cost of 'hiring' money from a lender.
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   Interest
   The return earned on funds which have been loaned or invested (i.e. the amount a borrower pays to a lender for the use of his/her money).
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   Interest
   Money paid (earned) for the use of money.
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   interest
   Cost of using money, expressed as a rate per period of time, usually one year.
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   Interest
   An amount, in percentage form, which a bank or building society will credit to you if you save with it in a deposit/savings account. The amount paid to you will be a percentage of whatever capital you have in your account. Gilts and bonds also pay income in the form of interest.
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   interest
   [n] - a fixed charge for borrowing money 2. [n] - a right or legal share of something 3. [n] - (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims 4. [n] - a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something 5. [n] - the power of attracting or holding one`s interest (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) 6. [v] - excite the curiosity of
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    Interest
    The payment for the use of money, ie borrowed from a bank or other lender, expressed as a percentage rate for the period of time in use, generally an annual rate.
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    Interest
    The charge you pay if you borrow money, and the income you receive if you lend it or invest it in... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/interest.htm?id=766&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of interest'>more</a>
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    interest
    In finance, a sum of money paid by a borrower to a lender in return for the loan, usually expressed as a percentage per annum. Simple interest is interest calculated as a straight percentage of the...
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    interest
    The fee charged by a lender for the use of borrowed money, or the return earned on an investment, such as savings in a deposit account. Can also mean part or total ownership of an asset
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    interest
    the price paid for borrowed or invested money,i.e.for the use of loanable funds Category: Commerce - movement of goods • a right,privilege or share in a company Category: Economics
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    Interest
    A charge for borrowed money, a percentage of the sum borrowed
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    Interest
    The cost paid to a lender for borrowed money.
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    Interest
    Money you pay on a loan or receive if you have cash deposits. Note that personal overdraft interest or credit or charge card interest is not tax deductible.
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    interest
    Money you pay on a loan or receive if you have cash deposits. Note that personal overdraft interest or credit or charge card interest is not tax deductible.
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    Interest
    Is the fee that borrowers pay for a loan in addition to the principle; this fee is calculated based on the percentage of the total loan.
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    Interest
    Definition (keystage 3) A certain amount of money; a proportion of how much you have invested, which is paid to you by a bank every month or every year. This compensates for the fact that inflation makes the value of your money go down from year to year. If you borrow money from a bank, you have to pay interest instead of receiving it.
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    Interest
    In'ter·est transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Interested ; present participle & verbal noun Interesting .] [ From interess'd , past participle of the older form interess , from French intéresser , Latin interesse . See Interest , noun ] 1. To engage the a ...
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    Interest
    In'ter·est noun [ Old French interest , French intérêt , from Latin interest it interests, is of interest, from interesse to be between, to be difference, to be importance; inter between + esse to be; confer Late Latin interesse usury. See Essence .] 1. Excitement of feeling, whether pleasant or painful, accompanying special attentio ...
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    interest
    1. Excitement of feeling, whether pleasant or painful, accompanying special attention to some object; concern. ... Interest expresses mental excitement of various kinds and degrees. It may be intellectual, or sympathetic and emotional, or merely personal; as, an interest in philosophical research; an interest in human suffering; the interest which a ...
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    interest
    involvement noun a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something; `an interest in music`
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    interest
    interest group noun (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims; `the iron interests stepped up production`
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