Definition of Profits. Meaning of Profits. Synonyms of Profits

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Definition of Profits

Profit
Profit Prof"it, v. i. 1. To gain advantage; to make improvement; to improve; to gain; to advance. I profit not by thy talk. --Shak. 2. To be of use or advantage; to do or bring good. Riches profit not in the day of wrath. --Prov. xi. 4.
Profit
Profit Pro"fit, n. [F., fr. L. profectus advance, progress, profit, fr. profectum. See Proficient.] 1. Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or occupation; emolument; as, a profit on the sale of goods. Let no man anticipate uncertain profits. --Rambler. 2. Accession of good; valuable results; useful consequences; benefit; avail; gain; as, an office of profit, This I speak for your own profit. --1 Cor. vii. 35. If you dare do yourself a profit and a right. --Shak. Syn: Benefit; avail; service; improvement; advancement; gain; emolument.
Profit
Profit Prof"it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Profited; p. pr. & vb. n. Profiting.] [F. profiter. See Profit, n.] To be of service to; to be good to; to help on; to benefit; to advantage; to avail; to aid; as, truth profits all men. The word preached did not profit them. --Heb. iv. 2. It is a great means of profiting yourself, to copy diligently excellent pieces and beautiful designs. --Dryden.

Meaning of Profits from wikipedia

- to market Profit (economics), normal profit and economic profit Profit (real property), a nonpossessory interest in land Account of profits, a type of...
- local laws, charities are regularly organized as non-profits. A host of organizations may be non-profit, including some political organizations, schools,...
- Therefore, economic profit is smaller than accounting profit. Normal profit is often viewed in conjunction with economic profit. Normal profits in business refer...
- because first the corporation pays tax on the profit, and then when the corporation distributes its profits to its owners, individuals have to include dividends...
- Management Revie W (Spring 1973): 13–28. Genesca, G.E.; Grifell, T. E. (1992). "Profits and Total Factor Productivity: A Comparative Analysis". Omega. The International...
- should be used to further their charitable missions rather than distribute profits among members. This revenue might come from donations, fundraising, or...
- left the property. Mesne profits must be drawn from the land itself, rather than improvements on it. For example, mesne profits may accrue from growing...
- An excess profits tax, EPT, is a tax on returns or profits which exceed risk-adjusted normal returns. The concept of excess profit is very similar to that...
- The Profit may refer to: The Profit (film) The Profit (TV series) Profit (disambiguation) Prophet (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
- A with-profits policy (Commonwealth) or parti****ting policy (U.S.) is an insurance contract that parti****tes in the profits of a life insurance company...