profit
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(verb) make a profit; gain money or materially |
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Related Words: bring in, clean up, clear, earn, gain, line one's pockets, make, make a scoop, pull in, realize, scoop, take in |
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Antonyms: break even, lose |
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2. |
(verb) derive benefit from |
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Synonyms: benefit, gain |
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Related Words: acquire, capitalize, cash in on, clear, get, net, profiteer, pyramid, sack, sack up, take advantage |
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3. |
(noun) the advantageous quality of being beneficial |
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Synonyms: gain |
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Related Words: account, advantage, profitability, profitableness, vantage |
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(noun) the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time |
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Synonyms: earnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profits |
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Related Words: accumulation, cleanup, dividend, earning per share, gross profit, gross profit margin, income, killing, margin, markup, windfall profit |
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