Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

high-interest

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.07 in modern English

Syllables
high--in-ter-est
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

a

(used of loans) charging a relatively large percentage of the amount borrowed

Questions

What does high-interest mean?
(used of loans) charging a relatively large percentage of the amount borrowed

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