net-net

British  

adjective

1. informal (of an outcome) with no possibility of further revision

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Etymology

Origin of net-net

C21: reduplication of _net ²

Example Sentences

And again, whether or not that’s opportunistic, net-net, it’s super positive, and I’m excited about it.

From Slate • Sep. 14, 2024

While the subsidies for households could add to demand and create more inflation pressure, "net-net on the implications for headline inflation in the short term, I would expect that to see a decline," Pill said.

From Reuters • Sep. 7, 2022

“More time in the field without having to invest more labor and equipment into a solar farm. It’s basically a net-net operation.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2019

“Obviously there’s been collateral damage. We didn’t expect it. I’m torn but, net-net, I still think it was a good move to bring them in.”

From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2018

But what we have to do in all cases is evaluate players, evaluate our team on a net-net basis, and realize we may be relying on certain strengths to offset certain weaknesses.”

From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2015