profit

Definitions of "profit"
  1. The residual monetary gain after all expenses have been deducted
  2. The positive difference between the sale price of a product and its production cost
  3. The financial gain from a business operation or an investment after subtracting all expenses
  4. A beneficial outcome or advantage derived from the utilization of a property
How to use "profit" in a sentence
  1. After deducting all operating costs, the company made a significant profit last fiscal year.
  2. Due to a recent increase in sales, the profit of the business has grown significantly.
  3. Investing in renewable energy sources has led to a substantial profit for many companies.

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