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net adj [Anglo-French, clean, pure, from Latin nitidus bright, neat, from nitēre to shine]: remaining after deduction of all charges, outlay, or lossthe net proceeds compare gross
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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clear, irreducible, leftover, remaining, residual, residuary, surplus, surviving, unexpended, unspent
associated concepts: net assets, net balance, net capital stock, net earnings, net estate, net income, net loss, net premium, net price, net proceeds, net profit, net rents, net revenues, net value, net worth
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capture, earn, ensnare, gain, realize (obtain as a profit), trap
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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n.The total amount remaining after all expenses and deductions.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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The amount of money or value remaining after all costs, taxes, depreciation of value, losses, and other expenses and deductions have been subtracted. The term is used in net profit, net income, net loss, net worth, and net estate.Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations → Business Accounting, Bookkeeping & FinancesCategory: Business Cash Flow Problems & BankruptcyCategory: Business, LLCs & Corporations → Business Tax & DeductionsCategory: Personal Finance & Retirement → Taxes → Tax Audits
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
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The sum that remains following all permissible deductions, including charges, expenses, discounts, commissions, or taxes.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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The sum that remains following all permissible deductions, including charges, expenses, discounts, commissions, or taxes.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
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: n., adj. the amount of money or value remaining after all costs, losses, taxes, depreciation of value and other expenses and deductions have been paid and/or subtracted. Thus the term is used in net profit, net income, net loss, net worth or net estate.See also: net estate
Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013.
