self-interest

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

One's personal interest or advantage, especially when pursued without regard for others.

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self-interest self-interests

From self- + interest.

self-interested self-interestedness

broad self-interest economic self-interest enlightened self-interest naked self-interest narrow self-interest

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