asset
Meaning
- A thing or quality that has value, especially one that generates cash flows.
- A thing or quality that has value, especially one that generates cash flows.
- Any component, model, process or framework of value that can be leveraged or reused.
- An intelligence asset.
- (slang) A woman's breasts or buttocks or a man's genitalia.
Synonyms
of value
valuable thing
precious thing
treasured object
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæsɪt/
Etymology
Back-formation from assets, from Anglo-Norman asetz, from Old French assez (“enough”). Compare Middle English asseth.
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