current asset

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

current asset

noun current assets

  1. An asset on the balance sheet which is expected to be sold or otherwise used up in the near future, usually within one year, or one business cycle - whichever is longer, such as cash, accounts receivable, and inventory.

Opposite: non-current asset, fixed asset

Thesaurus

Translations

Every language

noun finance: an organization's fixed assets

Españolactivo corriente
한국어유동자산 yudongjasan
日本語流動資産 ryūdō shisan
中文流動資產 /流动资产 liúdòng zīchǎn
Portuguêsativo circulante
Françaisactif circulant
DeutschUmlaufvermögen
Ελληνικάκυκλοφορούν ενεργητικό kykloforoún energitikó, βραχυπρόθεσμο ενεργητικό vrachypróthesmo energitikó
Русскийтеку́щий акти́в tekúščij aktív
Tiếng Việttài sản lưu động

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"current asset." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/current%20asset. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

current asset. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/current%20asset

Chicago

"current asset." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/current%20asset.

BibTeX
@misc{current_asset_2026,
  title = {current asset},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/current%20asset},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}