Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Profit.
How to pronounce profit:
US
Profit - as a noun
The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
earnings9lucre7net3net incomenet profitprofits12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
income10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The advantageous quality of being beneficial
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gain5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
advantage14vantage11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Profit - as a verb
Derive a benefit from
Example: "She profited from his vast experience"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
benefit12gain5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acquire18get4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make a profit; gain money or materially
Example: "The company has not profited from the merger"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
turn a profitHypernyms (Closely Related)
bring inclear7earn4gain5make10realise7realize16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
lose4break evenExample Sentences
"The company reported a record profit for the year."
"She invested in stocks to make a profit."
"The business owner is focused on maximizing profits."
"The nonprofit organization's goal is to benefit communities, not to generate profit."
"The company's profit margin has been steadily increasing."
Word Game Points
Is PROFIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, profit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROFIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PROFIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, profit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROFIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is PROFIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, profit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROFIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
