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on net

on net prepositional phrase: after expenses or deductions.

Prepositional phrase

  1. After expenses or deductions.
    • Under Willes the Times circulation has increased on net', but at a price.1999 August 9, “Tear down walls, or hit them?”, in Forbes
    • The alternative interpretation is to read "shall have been encreased during such time" as "shall have been encreased on net during such time," thereby prohibiting the appointment of a congressional member to an office only when the emoluments of the office are greater at the time of appointment...2009 May 20, “Statutory Rollback of Salary to Permit Appointment of Member of Congress to Executive Office”, in U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel, archived from the original on 02...

Synonyms of on net

Questions about on net

What does on net mean?
On net means after expenses or deductions.
What part of speech is on net?
On net is a prepositional phrase.

Words near on net in the dictionary

  1. on main
  2. on mass
  3. on memo
  4. on message
  5. on my life
  6. on net
  7. on no account
  8. on nodding terms
  9. on notice
  10. on oath
  11. on occasion

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