Profit
51profit — Synonyms and related words: advance, advantage, advantageousness, advisability, aid, answer, appropriateness, avail, avails, bait, be handy, be of use, be right, befit, befitting, behalf, behoof, beneficialness, benefit, benison, bestead,… …
52profit — 1) (margin; profit margin) For a single transaction or set of transactions, the excess of sales revenue over the costs of providing the goods or services sold. See: gross profit, net profit 2) For a period of trading, the surplus of net assets at …
53profit — prof•it [[t]ˈprɒf ɪt[/t]] n. 1) bus Often, profits a) pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction b) the ratio of such gain to the amount of capital invested c) proceeds or revenue from property, investments, etc 2) …
54Profit — A financial benefit that is realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs and taxes needed to sustain the activity. Any profit that is gained goes to the business s owners, who may or may not… …
55profit — margin; profit margin For a single transaction or set of transactions, the excess of sales revenue over the costs of providing the goods or services sold. See gross profit; net profit For a period of trading, the surplus of net assets at the end… …
56profit — /ˈprɒfət / (say profuht) noun 1. (often plural) pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction: a. gross profit, gross receipts less the immediate costs of production. b. net profit, amount remaining after deducting… …
57profít — a m (ȋ) 1. v kapitalistični ekonomiki presežek izkupička nad stroški ali prodajne cene nad nakupno ceno, dobiček: profit raste, se veča; imeti, ustvariti profit; profit bankirja, kapitalista ♦ ekon. ekstra profit in ekstraprofit dodatni dobiček …
58profit — 1. noun 1) the firm made a profit Syn: financial gain, return(s), yield, proceeds, earnings, winnings, surplus; informal pay dirt, bottom line 2) there was little profit in going on Syn: advantage, ben …
59profit — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin profectus advance, profit, from proficere Date: 14th century 1. a valuable return ; gain 2. the excess of returns over expenditure in a transaction or… …
60profit — [14] Like proficient, profit goes back to Latin prōficere ‘advance, be advantageous’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix prō ‘forward’ and facere ‘do, make’ (source of English fact, fashion, feat, etc). Its past participle prōfectus… …
