Definitions For Profit

noun

• The advantageous quality of being beneficial
• The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
• Money that is made in a business, through investing, etc., after all the costs and expenses are paid : a financial gain
• The advantage or benefit that is gained from doing something

verb

• Make a profit; gain money or materially
• Derive a benefit from
• To get an advantage or benefit from something
• To be an advantage to (someone) : to help (someone)
• To earn or get money byor fromsomething