Definition of ASSET

asset

Meanings

Plural: assets

Noun

  • a useful or valuable quality
  • A thing or quality that has value, especially one that generates cash flows.
  • A thing or quality that has value, especially one that generates cash flows.
  • Any item recorded on the left-hand side of a balance sheet.
  • Any component, model, process or framework of value that can be leveraged or reused.
  • An intelligence asset.
  • A woman's breasts or buttocks or a man's genitalia.

Origin / Etymology

Back-formation from assets, from Anglo-Norman asetz, from Old French assez (“enough”). Compare Middle English asseth.

Synonyms

plus

Antonyms

liability

Scrabble Score: 5

asset is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
asset is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
asset is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 5

asset is a valid Words With Friends word