netted
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English
Definitions
verb
- To catch by means of a net.
- To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.
- To enclose or cover with a net.“to net a tree”
- To score (a goal).“Evans netted the winner in the 80th minute.”
verb
- To receive as profit.“The company nets $30 on every sale.”
- To yield as profit for.“The scam netted the criminals $30,000.”
- To fully hedge a position.“Every party is netting their position with a counter-party”
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