in the interest of something

in the interest of (something)

In order to accomplish, improve, or advance something. In the interest of time, let's skip the usual formalities and get right down to the purpose of today's meeting. In the interest of public safety, schools and businesses will be closed for the duration of the storm.

in the interest(s) of something

in order to help or achieve something: In the interests of safety, smoking is forbidden.

词组	in the interest of something
释义	in the interest of something in the interest of (something) In order to accomplish, improve, or advance something. In the interest of time, let's skip the usual formalities and get right down to the purpose of today's meeting. In the interest of public safety, schools and businesses will be closed for the duration of the storm. See also: interest, of Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. in the interest(s) of something in order to help or achieve something: In the interests of safety, smoking is forbidden. See also: interest, of, something Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: in the interest of (something) in the interest of saving time in the interest of (saving) time talk turkey talk turkey, to group a committee is a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours ceremony not stand on ceremony skip off
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