net return
The profit on an investment after deducting all investment expenses.
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net sale
The amount of money remaining from a sale, after deducting returns, allowances, rebates, discounts, and other expenses.
return
return, n. 1. A court officer’s bringing back of an instrument to the court that issued it; RETURN OF WRIT (a sheriff’s return of citation). [Cases: Execution 330–347. C.J.S. Executions §§ 320–334.] 2. A court officer’s indorsement on an instrument brought back to the court, reporting what the officer did or found (a return of
beyond seas
beyond seas. Hist. 1. (Of a person) being absent from a jurisdiction or nation; out of the country, esp. across the ocean. • This term was used when a person could not be served with a summons, notice, etc. because the person was absent from the jurisdiction. Some jurisdictions toll the statute of limitations during
yield
yield, n. Profit expressed as a percentage of the investment. — Also termed yield on investment; return. See RATE OF RETURN. coupon yield. The annual interest paid on a security (esp. a bond) divided by the security’s par value. — Also termed nominal yield. current yield. The annual interest paid on a security (esp. a
kickback
kickback, n. A return of a portion of a monetary sum received, esp. as a result of coercion or a secret agreement (the contractor paid the city official a 5% kickback on the government contract). — Also termed payoff. Cf. BRIBERY.