a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

a reason for wanting something done

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

a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed

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

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

a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)

excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of

be on the mind of

be of importance or consequence

interest paid on loans

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

the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use

of financial obligations on which interest is paid

having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern

involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in

the state of being interested

arousing or holding the attention

in an interesting manner

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