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Definitions

assets

[as-ets] / ˈæs ɛts /
NOUN
property
Synonyms
STRONG
belongings capital credit equity estate goods money resources riches valuables wealth worth
Antonyms
STRONG
debt
WEAK
liabilities
asset(s)
NOUN
property or money possessed
Synonyms
WEAK
ace in the hole ace up sleeve backing budget capital credit equity estate funds goods holdings means nest egg possessions rainy day fund reserve resources riches something put aside something put away stake stash stuff valuables wealth
Antonyms
WEAK
liability

Example Sentences

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Buyout firms couldn’t sell assets at prices they wanted, so they returned less money to their investors, who in turn committed less to new funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

TYG reduced leverage from over 30% to 21% and diversified into electricity generation assets since 2020.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

My brother says lawyers can get him a Medicaid nursing home in Florida for a ‘hefty fee,’ despite his assets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Heirs have great freedom regarding what assets to disclaim, and how much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The guardians of Minnie Williams had dispatched an attorney, William Capp, to look for Minnie and to protect the assets of her estate.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.