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equity vs interest

interest vs equity

equity and interest both are nouns.

equity is not a verb while interest is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
equity Yes No No No
interest Yes No Yes No
As nouns, interest is a hypernym of equity; that is, interest is a word with a broader meaning than equity:
  • equity: the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation
  • interest: (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
Other hypernyms of equity include stake.
equity (noun) interest (noun)
conformity with rules or standards a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation a reason for wanting something done
the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
equity (verb) interest (verb)
excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
be of importance or consequence
be on the mind of
Difference between equity and interest

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