Profit
91profit-taking — ˈprofit ˌtaking noun [uncountable] FINANCE when investors on a financial market sell investments in order to profit from a rise in prices: • Prices settled lower after profit taking late in the session by commodity fund managers. * * *… …
92Profit center — Profit Centers are parts of a Corporation that directly add to its Profit.Managers are held accountable for both revenues, and costs (expenses), and therefore, profits.Usually the different profit centers are separated for Accounting purposes so… …
93profit a prendre — profit a pren·dre or profit à prendre / prä fət ä prän dər/ n pl profits à prendre or profits à prendre [Anglo French, literally, profit to be taken]: a right, privilege, or interest that allows one to use the soil or products (as fish and game)… …
94profit à prendre — profit a prendre profit a pren·dre or profit à prendre / prä fət ä prän dər/ n pl profits à prendre or profits à prendre [Anglo French, literally, profit to be taken]: a right, privilege, or interest that allows one to use the soil or products… …
95profit before tax — ˌprofit before ˈtax abbreviation PBT noun [countable, uncountable] ACCOUNTING TAX a company s profit before tax has been taken away: • The company reported a half year profit before tax of £72m. * * * profit …
96profit centre — noun A department or process in a business for which separate costs and revenue (and therefore profit) can be worked out • • • Main Entry: ↑profit * * * profit centre UK US noun [countable] [singular profit centre …
97profit-making — UK US adjective a profit making event, business, or organization makes or is intended to make a profit Thesaurus: providing profitsynonym * * * ˈprofit making [profit making] adjective …
98profit share agreement — England, Wales Also known as a profit participation agreement or exit fee agreement. In the context of a finance transaction, an agreement between a lender and borrower, where the borrower agrees to pay the lender a fee or profit share on the… …
99Profit (Begriffsklärung) — Profit steht für: den ökonomischen und marxistischen Begriff Profit Clarence Profit (1912–1944), US amerikanischer Jazzpianist, Bandleader und Komponist der Swingära den deutschen SPD Politiker Friedrich Profit den französischen Extrembergsteiger …
100profit centre — ➔ centre * * * profit centre UK US (US profit center) noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING a part of a company that is treated as a separate business and that is expected to make a profit: »The company s biggest profit centre remains its tenanted pubs. →… …
