net worth
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of net worth
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Then they assess where they are in terms of expenses, potential income and net worth.
From MarketWatch
When income, career stability and a large portion of net worth are tied to a single company, even a modest downturn can have an outsize impact on financial goals.
From MarketWatch
The survey asked 1,000 individuals with a net worth of at least $1 million if they were “more or less likely to leave the USA than you were before the election.”
From Barron's
Allow me to weigh in here, given that you mentioned it in your letter: It’s not your job to reduce your life savings or net worth so your husband doesn’t feel threatened or emasculated.
From MarketWatch
The breakdown in terms of net worth is similar.
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