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interest

('/I/nt/@/r/I/st )

noun (n)

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
rasa kebimbangan dengan dan rasa ingin tahu tentang seseorang atau sesuatu
Example:
An interest in music.

Synonym:
involvement

source: wordnet30
a reason for wanting something done
alasan ingin sesuatu dilakukan
Example:
In the interest of safety.
In the common interest.

Synonym:
sake

source: wordnet30
the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
kekuatan atau memegang satu menarik perhatian (karena itu tidak biasa atau menarik dll. )
Example:
They said nothing of great interest.
Primary colors can add interest to a room.

Synonym:
interestingness
Antonym:
uninterestingness

source: wordnet30
a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
tetap biaya untuk meminjam uang; biasanya satu peratus jumlah pinjaman
Example:
How much interest do you pay on your mortgage?.

source: wordnet30
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
(hukum) hak atau berkongsi sesuatu hukum; sebuah kewangan keterlibatannya dengan sesuatu
Example:
They have interests all over the world.

Synonym:
stake

source: wordnet30
(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
(biasanya jamak) sebuah kumpulan sosial yang anggotanya mengendalikan beberapa bidang dan aktiviti yang telah umum bertujuan
Example:
The iron interests stepped up production.

Synonym:
interest group

source: wordnet30
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
pengalihan yang menempati satu kali dan pemikiran (biasanya ramah)
Example:
He counts reading among his interests.

Synonym:
pastime, pursuit

source: wordnet30
Excitement of feeling, whether pleasant or painful, accompanying special attention to some object; concern.
kegembiraan of feeling, apakah menyenangkan atau menyakitkan, mendampingi perhatian khusus kepada beberapa objek; kebimbangan.
source: webster1913

verb (v)

excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
membangkitkan orang dari rasa ingin tahu; melibatkan kepentingan
Antonym:
bore, tire

source: wordnet30
be on the mind of
berada di fikiran
Synonym:
concern, occupy, worry

source: wordnet30
be of importance or consequence
menjadi penting atau konsekuensi
Synonym:
matter to

source: wordnet30
To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest him; to interest one in charitable work.
untuk terlibat perhatian; untuk membangunkan tertarik; untuk menggembirakan emosi atau passion in, dalam nama seseorang atau sesuatu; sebagai, subjek tak minat saya/ aku dia; untuk menarik minat saya/ aku satu dalam kerja amal.
source: webster1913