asset
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈæsɛt/
:
ventaja
- My greatest asset became my greatest weakness.
- a great asset
- an intangible asset
One of the huge assets that we have is trust.
- One of the huge assets that we have is trust.
- I think that's one of my assets from from being a young kid.
- I think he's, he's been an incredible influence and asset to us.
- Like for me, freedom is my most valuable asset.
- So when did you realize that being weird was an asset?
- Mark knows that attention is his only asset.
- The number one asset in the world is other people's attention.
- They're either though a real asset or real liability.
- I feel like I've never been that's never been an asset.
- Attention of human beings is the asset.
Examples
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The school counselor's role in the RI process was perceived as an asset to the program.
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Being a team player has always been considered a great asset in the workplace.
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One of the huge assets that we have is trust.
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And I think it's a huge asset to any actor.
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You can be a great asset.
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But you've been quite an asset to this company over the years, so--
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So he's a real asset to the Kennedy School.
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He came to us as a substitute teacher, and he's proven to be a wonderful asset.
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Her ability to communicate effectively is a valuable asset in her career.
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Knowledge of multiple languages is an important asset when applying for international jobs.
Synonyms
∞
2.0
A thing like money, tools or support that you can use when needed
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1.0
An advantage that makes something better
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5.7
A skill or activity someone is very good at
Antonyms
Compounds
How Valuable
Surface Forms
Etymology
Asset comes from an old French word that meant 'enough', from Latin parts ad ('to') and satis ('enough'). That's why an asset is something useful or valuable — a skill, quality, or person that gives you an advantage.