1 This work established Voltaire as a sharp literary voice with a questioning mind.  Letters concerning the English Nation, or Lettres Anglaises in French (1734)--In this collection of essays, Voltaire studies English society, and through this study suggests certain shortcomings of French society.
personal assets definition, personal assets meaning | English dictionary. personal. n a newspaper column containing personal messages, advertisements by charities, requests for friendship, holiday companions, etc. n a small inexpensive computer used in word processing, playing computer games, etc.
Also found in: Financial, Wikipedia. n. physical articles (things) as distinguished from incorporeal assets such as rights, patents, copyrights, and franchises. Commonly tangible property is called personalty. (See: intangible property, personal property, personalty) TANGIBLE PROPERTY. That which may be felt or touched; it must necessarily be corporeal, but it may be real or personal. A house and a horse are, each, tangible property. The terni is used in contradistinction to property not tangible.