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fixed asset

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noun
  1. any long-term asset, as a building, tract of land, or patent.
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Origin of fixed asset

First recorded in 1895–1900
Also called capital asset.
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British Dictionary definitions for fixed assets

fixed assets

pl n
  1. nontrading business assets of a relatively permanent nature, such as plant, fixtures, or goodwillAlso called: capital assets Compare current assets
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