goodwill has definitions from the fields of accounting,business
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[ noun ] the friendly hope that something will succeed

Synonyms

good_will

Related terms

friendliness

2
[ noun ] (accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets)

Synonyms

good_will

Related terms

intangible accounting

3
[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 13774
4
[ noun ] a disposition to kindness and compassion; benign good will

Synonyms

good_will grace

Examples

: "the victor's grace in treating the vanquished"

Related terms

good_nature

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