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Interest is payment from a borrower to a lender of an amount above repayment of the amount borrowed, at a particular rate.

Interest may also refer to:

• Interest (emotion), a feeling that causes attention to focus on an object, event, or process.
• Government interest, a concept in law that allows the government to regulate a given matter
• National interest, a country's goals and ambitions

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Interest
• Legal interest (disambiguation)
• Conflict of interest, where serving one interest could involve working against another
• Point of interest, a specific point location that someone may find useful or interesting
• Self-interest, a focus on the needs or desires (interests) of one's self
• Sexual attraction, attraction on the basis of sexual desire
• Vested interest (communication theory)

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