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Definition of disinterest noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

disinterest

noun
 
/dɪsˈɪntrəst/,
 
/dɪsˈɪntrest/
 
/dɪsˈɪntrəst/,
 
/dɪsˈɪntrest/
[uncountable]
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  1. disinterest (in something) lack of interest
    • His total disinterest in money puzzled his family.
  2. the fact of not being involved in something and therefore able to be fair
    • She makes all her judgements with scientific disinterest.
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