Definition of self-interest Self-interest
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What does self-interest mean?
WordNet
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| self-interest - concern for your own interests and welfare | ||
| egoism, egocentrism, self-concern, self-centeredness | ||
| trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature | ||
| self-interest - taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others | ||
| opportunism, self-seeking, expedience | ||
| selfishness stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- self-interest (n.)
Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self.
