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Net

Last updated: 2021-06-21

Net means an amount, sum or other value after deductions. The opposite of net is gross.

The term net can be used in different contexts, for example:

  • Net salary: The salary after deduction of tax.
  • Net sales: The total sales revenue after deductions for discounts and VAT.
  • Net profit: The profit on a good or service after deducting indirect costs.