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adjective • showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others | ||||||||
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noun • (ethics) the theory that the pursuit of your own welfare is the basis of morality • concern for your own interests and welfare | ||||||||
24% | 4 | Borrower's interest re interest | ||||||
noun • a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit • amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis • the relative speed of progress or change • a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure verb • assign a rank or rating to • be worthy of or have a certain rating • estimate the value of | ||||||||
To Act In This Way Is Not In Ones Own Interest Crossword Clue
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SELFLESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SELFLESS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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