Definition of profits Profits

/pɹɑˈfɪts/ - [prafits] -

We found 6 definitions of profits from 4 different sources.

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Noun

Singular: profit

profits - the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
  net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, earnings
  income the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
  earning per share the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock
  windfall profit profit that occurs unexpectedly as a consequence of some event not controlled by those who profit from it
  cleanup, killing (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
  fast buck, quick buck quick or easy earnings, "they are traders out to make a fast buck"
  filthy lucre shameful profit; "he would sell his soul for filthy lucre"
  gross profit, gross profit margin, margin (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
  percentage, share, portion, part a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
  markup detailed stylistic instructions for typesetting something that is to be printed; manual markup is usually written on the copy (e.g. underlining words that are to be set in italics)
  accumulation the act of accumulating
profits - something won (especially money)
  winnings, win
  financial gain the amount of monetary gain
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  • profits (Noun)
    Plural of profit.
  • profits (Noun)
    Collective form of profit.

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  • profits
    Income following the deduction of all expenses, taxes, and the like.

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  • profits, verb, present, 3rd person singular of profit (infinitive).
  • profits, noun, plural of profit.

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