goodwill — meaning in English
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English meaning
- goodwill noun A friendly, favorable attitude toward someone or something.
Senses
goodwill is used for these senses in English:
- goodwill (accounting) The value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities, deriving from factors such as consumer loyalty to the brand.
- goodwill (business) A concept used to refer to the ability of an individual or business to exert influence within a community, club, market or another type of group, without having to resort to the use of an asset (such as money or property), either directly or by the creation of a lien.
goodwill — full definition
- noun A friendly, favorable attitude toward someone or something.
- noun In accounting, the intangible value of a business beyond its physical assets, such as brand reputation or customer loyalty.
- noun A thrift or charity shop (especially capitalized, referring to the US chain).