compound interest

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[U] interest that is paid both on the original amount of money saved and on the interest that has been added to it compareSIMPLEINTEREST

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compound interestEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary compound interestEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

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compound interest