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Profit

Definition of Profit

  • 1. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) Noun
  • 2. The advantageous quality of being beneficial Noun
  • 3. Derive a benefit from Verb
  • 4. Make a profit; gain money or materially Verb

Synonyms for word "profit"

  • gain
  • earnings
  • lucre
  • net
  • net income
  • net profit
  • profits
  • turn a profit
  • benefit
  • gain

Semanticaly linked words with "profit"

  • income
  • earning per share
  • windfall profit
  • cleanup
  • killing
  • fast buck
  • quick buck
  • filthy lucre
  • gross profit
  • gross profit margin
  • margin
  • part
  • percentage
  • portion
  • share
  • markup
  • accumulation
  • dividend
  • acquire
  • get
  • cash in on
  • profiteer
  • capitalise
  • capitalize
  • take advantage
  • pyramid
  • clear
  • net
  • sack
  • sack up
  • advantage
  • vantage
  • account
  • gainfulness
  • lucrativeness
  • profitability
  • profitableness
  • line one's pockets
  • turn a nice dime
  • turn a nice dollar
  • turn a nice penny
  • clean up
  • bring in
  • clear
  • earn
  • gain
  • make
  • pull in
  • realise
  • realize
  • take in

Hyponims for word "profit"

  • income
  • advantage
  • vantage

Lexical Analysis for "profit"

  1. profiteer
    Noun
    derivation
    1
    1. someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
  2. break even
    Verb
    antonym
    1
    1. make neither profit nor loss
  3. lose
    Verb
    antonym
    1
    1. fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit
Words Rhyme with profit
  • accredit
  • acquit
  • adit
  • admit
  • adroit
  • affidavit
  • akvavit
  • ambit
  • aquavit
  • armpit
  • audit
  • await
  • baby-sit
  • babysit
  • bait
  • bandit
Etymology for profit
  • etymology megaprofit
  • etymology non-profit
  • etymology nonprofit
  • etymology profiteer
  • etymology profitest
  • etymology profiteth
  • etymology profitless
  • etymology profitmaking
  • etymology profitwise
  • etymology superprofit
  • etymology unprofit
  • etymologically related proficiency
  • etymologically related proficient
  • etymological origin of profit
  • is derived from book profit
  • is derived from for-profit
  • is derived from nonprofit
  • is derived from not-for-profit
  • is derived from paper profit
  • is derived from profit from
  • is derived from profit margin
  • is derived from profit sharing
  • is derived from profit taking
  • is derived from profitable
  • is derived from profitably
  • is derived from profited
  • is derived from profiteer
  • is derived from profiting
  • is derived from profits
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