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asset(s)

[as-ets] / ˈæs ɛts /
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
assets
NOUN
property
Synonyms
STRONG
belongings capital credit equity estate goods money resources riches valuables wealth worth
Antonyms
STRONG
debt
WEAK
liabilities

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This planning includes the money you’re leaving to your cherished charitable causes: The more assets you can leave to beneficiaries as transfer-on-death or payable-on-death, the more of your estate will bypass probate.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Ark’s assets had grown more than tenfold in a year so a lot more investor money was around for the decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Alphabet will receive power through GenCo’s power assets portfolio for “large-load customers.”

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

A recent auction by specialist auction house Stanley Gibbons Baldwins saw over £1.5m in "Pokémon assets" change hands.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

When Cornwall Capital moved their assets to Bear Stearns, sure enough, their brokerage statements soon came back with Ace Greenberg’s name on top.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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