Meaning Of The Word Self-interest

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Self-interest Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Self-interest?

self-interest
uncountable noun: If you accuse someone of self-interest, you disapprove of them because they always want to do what is best for themselves rather than for anyone else.

self-interest in American English
one's own interest or advantage
noun: regard for one's own interest or advantage, esp. with disregard for others

self-interest in British English
noun: one's personal interest or advantage

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