a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | the act of sharing in the activities of a group |
a reason for wanting something done | a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something |
the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) | a connection of inclusion or containment |
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something | a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship |
(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims | the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.) |
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 | |