net

Meaning

1. clean, tidy
2. clear
3. net (as opposed to gross)

Concepts

net

clear

clean

neat

distinct

plain

sharp

clear-cut

pure

tidy

let

Internet

network

all-in

straight

trim

clean copy

purity

vivid

articulate

fair

outright

perspicuous

undefiled

unequivocal

cleanly cut

precise

marked

carefree

light

unclouded

cyberspace

internet

accurate

thorough

earnest

genuine

sincere

earnings

lucre

net income

net profit

profit

profits

Pronounced as (IPA)

/nɛt/

Etymology

From Old French net, inherited from Latin nitidus (“shiny”) through a contracted Vulgar Latin form *nittus. Doublet of nitide, a borrowing.

Sentences

Devant le tollé général , c’est finalement l’excédent net d’exploitation qui est retenu .

In the face of the public outcry, it is finally the net operating surplus that is retained.