interest 5
noundomain: possession
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
Examples
- 1.they have interests all over the world
- 2.a stake in the company's future
EnglishHyponym
grubstake 1
noun
funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits
ownership of more than 50% of a corporation's voting shares
an interest in a person or thing that will support the issuance of an insurance policy; an interest in the survival of the insured or in the preservation of the thing that is insured
(law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another
any interest in a property that secures the payment of an obligation
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
law 1
noun
the collection of rules imposed by authority
