net net

noun

A true and final result, after more than the obvious subtractions and allowances.

“What's the net net?”

Meanings

nounnet net (plural net nets)

plural net nets

  1. businessA true and final result, after more than the obvious subtractions and allowances.

    What's the net net?

adverbnet net (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebusinessAfter all subtractions and allowances.

    Net net, we're losing money.

  2. not comparablemanagementWithout lengthy explanation.

    Net net, what do we have to do today?

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APA

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MLA

“net net.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/net%20net. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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