word
compound interest
KOM-pownd IN-ter-est
/ˈkɒmpaʊnd ˈɪntrɪst/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
compoundinterest
Dictionary meaning
Interest calculated on the initial principal plus previously accumulated interest
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