artery /ˈɑː.t ə r.i/ /ˈɑːr.t ̬ɚ-/ noun [ C ] BLOOD
1. one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body
Hardening of the coronary arteries can lead to a heart attack.
asset /ˈæs.et/ , /-ɪt/ noun
1. [ C ] a useful or valuable quality, skill or person
He'll be a great asset to the team.
Her eyes are her best asset (= most attractive feature) .
Knowledge of languages is a real asset in this sort of work.
2. [ C usually plural ] something valuable belonging to a person or organization which can be used for the payment of debts
A company's assets can consist of cash, investments, buildings, machinery, specialist knowledge or copyright material such as music or computer software.
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