PROFIT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the advantageous quality of being beneficial
   Synonym(s)
   • gain (what does gain mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) profit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • advantage (what does advantage mean?)
   • vantage (what does vantage mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • account (what does account mean?)
   • profitableness (what does profitableness mean?)
   • profitability (what does profitability mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • profit (what does profit mean?)
   • gain (what does gain mean?)
   • benefit (what does benefit mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
   Synonym(s)
   • earnings (what does earnings mean?)
   • lucre (what does lucre mean?)
   • net (what does net mean?)
   • net income (what does net income mean?)
   • net profit (what does net profit mean?)
   • profits (what does profits mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) profit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • income (what does income mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • earning per share (what does earning per share mean?)
   • windfall profit (what does windfall profit mean?)
   • killing (what does killing mean?)
   • cleanup (what does cleanup mean?)
   • fast buck (what does fast buck mean?)
   • quick buck (what does quick buck mean?)
   • gross profit (what does gross profit mean?)
   • gross profit margin (what does gross profit margin mean?)
   • margin (what does margin mean?)
   • markup (what does markup mean?)
   • accumulation (what does accumulation mean?)
   • dividend (what does dividend mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • profit (what does profit mean?)
   • turn a profit (what does turn a profit mean?)
   • net (what does net mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)

PROFIT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make a profit
   • gain money or materially
   Synonym(s)
   • turn a profit (what does turn a profit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The company has not profited from the merger
   Hypernyms(s) profit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • gain (what does gain mean?)
   • take in (what does take in mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • earn (what does earn mean?)
   • realize (what does realize mean?)
   • realise (what does realise mean?)
   • pull in (what does pull in mean?)
   • bring in (what does bring in mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • lose (what does lose mean?)
   • turn a loss (what does turn a loss mean?)
   • break even (what does break even mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • line one’s pockets (what does line one’s pockets mean?)
   • turn a nice dime (what does turn a nice dime mean?)
   • turn a nice penny (what does turn a nice penny mean?)
   • turn a nice dollar (what does turn a nice dollar mean?)
   • clean up (what does clean up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • net income (what does net income mean?)
   • net (what does net mean?)
   • net profit (what does net profit mean?)
   • lucre (what does lucre mean?)
   • profit (what does profit mean?)
   • profits (what does profits mean?)
   • earnings (what does earnings mean?)
2. Meaning
   • derive a benefit from
   Synonym(s)
   • benefit (what does benefit mean?)
   • gain (what does gain mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She profited from his vast experience
   Hypernyms(s) profit is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • acquire (what does acquire mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cash in on (what does cash in on mean?)
   • profiteer (what does profiteer mean?)
   • capitalize (what does capitalize mean?)
   • capitalise (what does capitalise mean?)
   • take advantage (what does take advantage mean?)
   • pyramid (what does pyramid mean?)
   • net (what does net mean?)
   • sack (what does sack mean?)
   • sack up (what does sack up mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • benefit (what does benefit mean?)
   • welfare (what does welfare mean?)
   • gainer (what does gainer mean?)
   • profit (what does profit mean?)
   • gain (what does gain mean?)