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interests

Pronunciation: [/ˈɪn.t(ə.)ɹɪsts/]

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interests: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use interests in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “personal preferences”

(noun) things that you enjoy or care about. Your interests are activities or topics that make you feel happy or curious.

Example

His interests include playing soccer and reading science fiction books.

Example

She has no interests in sports or outdoor activities.

Example

What are your interests outside of school?

Context: “financial”

(noun) money that you receive because you have invested in a business or bank. When you put your money in a bank or company, they pay you a little extra money. This extra money is called interests.

Example

He receives interests from his investments in the stock market every month.

Example

I didn't earn much interest on my savings account because the rates were very low.

Example

How much interest do you expect to earn from your investment?

How to pronounce interests

Pronunciation: [/ˈɪn.t(ə.)ɹɪsts/]

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