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draw interest
draw interest
1. to appear interesting and get (someone's) attention. (Note the variation in the examples.) This kind of event isn't likely to draw a lot of interest. What kind of show will draw public interest?
2. [for money] to earn interest while on deposit. Put your money in the bank so it will draw interest. The cash value of some insurance policies also draws interest.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Gjorgji | | - | Macedonian |
| Atherton | | ['æθətən] | |
| Glenice | | - | Welsh |
| Cambria | | KAM-bree-ə (English) | Various |
| Silvanus | | sil-VAY-nəs (English) | Roman Mythology, Ancient Roman, Biblical, Biblical Latin |
| Aulus | | OW-luws | Ancient Roman |