interest

Our bank offers borrowers an annual interest of 5%.

You shall have your desires with interest

He has a lot of interest in vintage cars.

[…] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.

When scientists and doctors write articles and when politicians run for office, they are required in many countries to declare any existing conflicts of interest.

Lexicography is one of my interests.

The conscience, indeed, is already violated when to moral good or evil we oppose things possessing no moral interest.

How can this infinite beauty, power and goodnes admit any correspondencie or similitude with a thing so base and abject as we are, without extreme interest and manifest derogation from his divine greatnesse?

the iron interest;  the cotton interest