/pɹɑˈfɪts/ - [prafits] -
We found 6 definitions of profits from 4 different sources.
NounSingular: profit |
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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 |