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net-worth

net-worth is the alternative form of net worth.

Meaning of net worth

Noun

net worth (countable and uncountable, plural net worths)

  1. The total assets minus total liabilities of an individual or a company.
    • His car company, Tesla, controls two-thirds of the multibillion-dollar electric-vehicle market it pioneered and is valued at a cool $1 trillion. That has made Musk, with a net worth of more than $250 billion, the richest private citizen in history, at least on paper.2021 December 13, Molly Ball, Jeffrey Kluger, Alejandro de la Garza, “Elon Musk: Person of the Year 2021”, in TIME, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2021
    Synonyms:
    capital

Forms of net-worth

pluralnet-worths

Questions about net-worth

What is net-worth the alternative form of?
Net-worth is the alternative form of net worth.

Words near net-worth in the dictionary

  1. net-raising
  2. net-veined
  3. net-winged
  4. net-winged beetle
  5. net-winged beetles
  6. net-worth
  7. net-worths
  8. net-zero
  9. net.cop
  10. net.cops
  11. neta

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