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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Net(chess)

Hi.What does net mean in the following definition?
Advantage: A net superiority of position, usually based on force, time, space, or pawn structure.
How does it defer from 'pure'?

Thanks in advance
  

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s=t Probably #3 is the most fitting to your sentence: net (adjective) 1. remaining after deductions, as for charges or expenses ( opposed to gross ): net earnings. 2.

  • s=t Probably #3 is the most fitting to your sentence: net (adjective) 1.
  • remaining after deductions, as for charges or expenses ( opposed to gross ): net earnings.
  • 2.
  • sold at a stated price with all parts and charges included and with all deductions having been made.
  • 3.
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See the second definition here: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/net?s=t

Probably #3 is the most fitting to your sentence:

net (adjective)
1. remaining after deductions, as for charges or expenses ( opposed to gross ): net earnings.
2. sold at a stated price with all parts a

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