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- DictionaryAs·set/ˈaˌset/
noun
- 1. a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality: "quick reflexes were his chief asset"
a useful or valuable quality, skill, or person: He'll be a great asset to the team. Knowledge of languages is a real asset in this sort of work. His eyes are his best asset (= most attractive feature). Fewer examples. As a footballer his great asset was his calm, phlegmatic manner.
a useful or valuable quality, skill, or person: He'll be a great asset to the team. Knowledge of languages is a real asset in this sort of work. His eyes are his best asset (= most attractive feature). Fewer examples. As a footballer his great asset was his calm, phlegmatic manner.
Assets definition: items or resources owned by a person, business, or government, as cash, notes and accounts receivable, securities, inventories, goodwill, fixtures, machinery, or real estate (opposed to liabilities). See examples of ASSETS used in a sentence.
[usually plural] a thing of value, especially property, that a person or company owns, which can be used or sold to pay debts. the net asset value of the company. Her assets include shares in the company and a house in France. asset sales/management. income from fixed asset investments. financial/capital assets. to freeze a country’s assets.
a person, skill, or quality that is useful or helps you to succeed: He'll be a great asset to the team. asset noun [C] (MONEY) something that a person or company owns that has a value: [ usually plural ] The company has $70 billion in assets. (Definition of asset from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Asset definition: a useful and desirable thing or quality. See examples of ASSET used in a sentence.
5 days ago · 1. countable noun. Something or someone that is an asset is considered useful or helps a person or organization to be successful . He considered that the greatest asset of a bank was its reputation for probity. [ + of] His Republican credentials made him an asset. 2. plural noun. The assets of a company or a person are all the things that they own.
