Want to use Interest correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like concern or welfare.

Common word

Interest in a sentence

Interest | Interesting | Interested | Interests | Inter | Interestingly | Interment

Interest meaning

  1. The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.
  2. Any excess over and above an exact equivalent
  3. A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity.

Synonyms of Interest

concern fixed costs fixed cost fixed charge welfare benefit sake uninterestingness powerfulness power interestingness wonder curiosity involvement pastime

Interest in Dutch

Example sentences (20)

The company's net interest expense has increased due to high interest rates, consuming 67% of its operating income.

Mortgage interest payments by households almost doubled in 2022-23 compared to interest payments in the previous year.

It’s in everybody’s interest and particularly every cane farmers interest at this time that we move forward with this crop.

A third investment risk is the current high interest rate environment, which increases the interest Ecora would pay on debt.

Hence, we might witness a last leg up in interest rates before they collapse as central banks get ready to cut interest rates.

This highlights the interest that the theme drew, as well as the interest in the contribution Fimda is making to the industry.

This is because the interest rate of newly issued securities corresponds with the market interest rate.

Until the claim is settled, DKR will receive interest on the outstanding claim in the amount of the statutory default interest.

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Given the interest rate scenario, this significant deleveraging would help save about $8 million in the annual interest expense.

Interest rate changes: November 2 is the next date that the Bank of England will announce any further changes to interest rates.

As interest rates went up, the unhedged bonds lost value big time, as the value of a bond is inversely related to interest rates.

The bank also has no sustained source of non-interest income, which was $90M TTM (compared to $1.26B TTM in net interest income).

The HIE loan is repayable after three years and incurs interest after an initial 12-month interest-free period, at 6.5% per year.

And that difference between the interest that you make and the interest that you pay is your profit.

A real interest rate is an interest rate that has been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation.

The interest rate is generally determined through an auction at which the lowest bid interest rate wins — but it doesn't have to be.

Alongside the boost to net interest income from higher interest rates, one thing helping Raiffeisen is that credit quality remains robust.

Right now, net interest expenses are $1,286 million but we must expect net interest expenses to increase again due to the additional debt.

With negative interest rates for a long period of time, the interest rates we all receive on deposits and savings in the bank stood at zero.

And a pause in interest rates will be good for the cloud economy, where tech investors look to invest when interest rates are stable or falling.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "interest" in a sentence?
An example: "The company's net interest expense has increased due to high interest rates, consuming 67% of its operating income." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "interest" from real English texts.
What does "interest" mean?
Interest means: The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.
What are synonyms of "interest"?
Common synonyms of "interest" include: concern, fixed costs, fixed cost, fixed charge, welfare, benefit, sake, uninterestingness. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "interest" in Dutch?
"interest" translates to Dutch as: interesse.
How many example sentences with "interest" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "interest", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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