estate vs net estate

net estate vs estate

estate and net estate both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
estate	Yes	No	No	No
net estate	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, net estate is a hyponym of estate; that is, net estate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than estate:

estate: everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
net estate: the estate remaining after debts and funeral expenses and administrative expenses have been deducted from the gross estate; the estate then left to be distributed (and subject to federal and state inheritance taxes)

Other hyponyms of estate include gross estate, estate for life, life estate, jointure, legal jointure.

estate (noun)	net estate (noun)
a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights	the estate remaining after debts and funeral expenses and administrative expenses have been deducted from the gross estate; the estate then left to be distributed (and subject to federal and state inheritance taxes)
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

Difference between estate and net estate

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