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plural noun Commerce.
assets that are readily convertible into cash, usually within one year, without loss in value.
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Origin of current assets
First recorded in 1905–10
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British Dictionary definitions for current assets
current assets
pl n
cash and operating assets that are convertible into cash within a yearAlso called: floating assets Compare fixed assets
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