Net (economics)

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In economics net means after deductions. The antonym is gross, meaning before deductions.

Nett is an alternative spelling used in British English.

[edit] Examples

• Net income

[edit] Usage

In this sense, it may appear, separated by a comma, following the noun it modifies, e.g., "earned two million dollars, net". Alternatively, it can be used as a verb: "this deal netted the firm two million dollars".

[edit] See also

• Gross