non·in·ter·est
ˌnän-ˈin-t(ə-)rəst 
-ˈin-tə-ˌrest,
-ˌtrest;
-ˈin-tərst
: not of, resulting from, or being interest (as on a loan or an investment)
noninterest income
: a lack of interest in something (such as a topic)
He grew up with a noninterest in sports that still exists.—
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Martin Feldstein, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2012
It was driven by a 4% rise in the net interest income, followed by an 8% growth in the noninterest revenues.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Sarah Min, CNBC, 22 July 2024
However, total noninterest expenses as a % of revenues posted a favorable drop.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
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Adjective
Italy already has a slightly positive growth rate and a primary budget surplus, with tax revenues exceeding noninterest government outlays by about one percent of GDP.
—Martin Feldstein, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2012
It was driven by a 4% rise in the net interest income, followed by an 8% growth in the noninterest revenues.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Noun
The bank said adjusted noninterest expenses were higher due to larger employee costs and professional fees.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 22 July 2024
However, total noninterest expenses as a % of revenues posted a favorable drop.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
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“Noninterest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noninterest. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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