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net

[net] / nɛt /






VERB
gain after expenses
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Example Sentences

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It plans to use 90% of the net proceeds for research and development over the next five years.

From The Wall Street Journal

The birds fight over the discarded pieces, occasionally diving into the nets to catch some of the fish there.

From BBC

“In a physical attack, you can crash into drones, trap them in a net or scorch them with a laser,” said Andres Gomez, an electronics engineer at Aeronautical Industry.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the yield curve widens, banks’ net interest margins will improve.

From MarketWatch

However, Ofgem says the investment will make wholesale energy cheaper overall, saving households about £80 a year, leading to a net energy bill rise of about £30 a year.

From BBC