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Assets
Assets Definition And Meaning |
What's The Definition Of Assets?
[n] anything of material value or usefulness
Synonyms | Synonyms for Assets:
Related Terms | Find terms related to Assets: accounts |
accounts payable |
accounts receivable |
affluence |
assessed valuation |
assets and liabilities |
available means |
balance |
bank account |
bottom dollar |
bottomless purse |
budget |
budgeting |
bulging purse |
capital |
capital goods |
capitalization |
cash reserves |
checking account |
circumstances |
command of money |
costing-out |
current assets |
deferred assets |
easy circumstances |
embarras de richesses |
exchequer |
expenditures |
finances |
fixed assets |
fortune |
frozen assets |
fund |
funds |
gold |
grist |
handsome fortune |
high income |
high tax bracket |
holdings |
independence |
intangible assets |
intangibles |
kitty |
liabilities |
life savings |
liquid assets |
lucre |
luxuriousness |
mammon |
material assets |
material wealth |
means |
money |
money to burn |
moneybags |
moneys |
nest egg |
net assets |
net worth |
opulence |
opulency |
outstanding accounts |
pecuniary resources |
pelf |
pocket |
pool |
possessions |
property |
prosperity |
prosperousness |
purse |
quick assets |
receipts |
reserves |
resource |
resources |
riches |
richness |
savings |
savings account |
six-figure income |
stock |
stock-in-trade |
substance |
supply |
Swiss bank account |
tangible assets |
tangibles |
treasure |
unpaid accounts |
unregistered bank account |
upper bracket |
wealth |
wealthiness |
wherewithal
See Also | accounts receivable |
amount |
amount of money |
capital |
cash in hand |
credit |
crown jewel |
equity |
finances |
funds |
hole card |
intangible |
intangible assets |
investment |
investment funds |
liquid assets |
material resource |
monetary resource |
part |
pecuniary resource |
percentage |
portion |
possession |
protection |
receivables |
reserve assets |
resource |
security |
share |
sum |
sum of money |
tax base |
working capital
Assets In Webster's Dictionary
\As"sets\, n. pl. [OF. asez enough, F. assez, fr. L. ad +
satis, akin to Gr. ? enough, Goth. saps full. Cf. {Assai},
{Satisfy}.]
1. (Law)
(a) Property of a deceased person, subject by law to the
payment of his debts and legacies; -- called assets
because sufficient to render the executor or
administrator liable to the creditors and legatees, so
far as such goods or estate may extend. --Story.
--Blackstone.
(b) Effects of an insolvent debtor or bankrupt, applicable
to the payment of debts.
2. The entire property of all sorts, belonging to a person, a
corporation, or an estate; as, the assets of a merchant or
a trading association; -- opposed to {liabilities}.
Note: In balancing accounts the assets are put on the Cr.
side and the debts on the Dr. side.
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