2. Verb. (third-person singular of interest) ¹
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Definition of Interests
1. interest [v] - See also: interest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Interests
Literary usage of Interests
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Re-shaping of the Far East by Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale (1905)
"Taking, first, the interests of the lesser Powers, or, to be more correct, the
Powers that are ... These interests, which it is convenient to classify in ..."
2. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (1908)
"THE NEED OF PROTECTING THE INDIANS' Interests ADDRESS OF MR. ... An attorney who
had been employed to represent the interests of these Indians at Washington ..."
3. The woman in white by Wilkie Collins (1871)
"Advance no further than you have gone already; compromise no serious interests;
threaten nobody. Do not, I implore you, force me into action— ME, ..."
4. Railway Regulation: An Analysis of the Underlying Problems in Railway by Isaiah Leo Sharfman (1915)
"Some conception of the magnitude of these interests may be obtained by a
consideration of the extent of mileage, the amount of equipment, the number of ..."
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