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Noun profit has 2 senses
- net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings - the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
--1 is a kind of income
--1 has parts: share, portion, part, percentage
--1 has particulars:
- profit, gain - the advantageous quality of being beneficial
--2 is a kind of advantage, vantage
--2 has particulars: account; profitableness, profitability
Verb profit has 2 senses
- profit, gain, benefit - derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
--1 is one way to get, acquire
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s PP
- profit, turn a profit - make a profit; gain money or materially; "The company has not profited from the merger"
--2 is one way to gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
Antonyms: lose, turn a loss, break even
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s PP
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