net worth

American  

noun

1. net assets.

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Etymology

Origin of net worth

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Home equity represents a median 45% of American homeowners’ overall net worth, a Pew Research Center analysis found.

From The Wall Street Journal

His clients typically have an average net worth of around $25 million, and he often recommends a roughly 5% allocation to private credit.

From The Wall Street Journal

It gives you stability and, I assume, makes up a significant portion of your net worth.

From MarketWatch

Documents reveal the granular details of Leon Black’s net worth, from 69 bank accounts to a $484 million loan backed by his art collection.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We are seeing a big shift of business aircraft for larger corporations and high net worth individuals," said Scott Neal, Gulfstream's head of worldwide sales.

From BBC