net balance

collocation in English

meaningsofnetandbalance

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net
adjective[before or after noun]
uk
/net/
us
/net/
left when there is nothing else to be ...
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balance
noun
uk
/ˈbæl.əns/
us
/ˈbæl.əns/
a state where things are of equal weight ...
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(Definition ofnetandbalancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnet balance

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Yet, thenetbalanceof contributions made and benefit entitlements accrued is no longer unambiguously positive.
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The expression in brackets gives thenetbalanceof the pension fund.
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Another portion of the totalnetbalanceis therefore related to the migrant's fertility behaviour.
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At all scales anetbalancewas achieved between sea-floor roughening and sea-floor smoothing to maintain a more or less constant ramp profile.
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Aggregate investment is derived as a residual and is equal to the sum of personal saving, capital depreciation, government sectornetbalanceand foreign flows of capital.
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This would be concerned only with thenetbalance.
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Thenetbalancefor so short a period is not a reliable indication of the number who have settled.
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I could go on publishing the embarkation figures and thenetbalancederived from them in the official immigration statistics.
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But they are part of a large policy thenetbalanceof which is very much in their favour.
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The disposal of thenetbalancewill then be considered.
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I estimate than in 1913 we had anetbalanceof £181,000,000.
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Thenetbalanceon the question of overall business optimism is positive.
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There is thus a difference of about 27,000 between thenetbalanceadmitted and the total of those admitted as dependants and voucher-holders.
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Therefore, our totalnetbalanceon oil is a credit of only £6 billion.
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Thenetbalancein manufacturing trade showed a steady and alarming fall.
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The figures do not represent thenetbalanceof those remaining here for settlement.
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Last year it earned anetbalanceof payments surplus, after all imports were subtracted of £313 million.
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Thenetbalanceshould, of course, be roughly equivalent to the number of those allowed to stay.
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Thenetbalance, therefore, is that we are a quarter of an hour down on the day.
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Has he any estimate of what thenetbalanceof these financial arrangements might be?
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