Dictionary Entry
profit
nounFind the meaning of the word profit, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The financial gain made when the revenue from a business or investment exceeds the costs.
Example Sentence
The company reported a significant profit for the third quarter, exceeding all expectations.
Usage Note
Used to describe the money a business or individual makes after subtracting all expenses. It's a key indicator of financial success and viability.