profit

/ˈproʊfɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

the amount of money or profit made or gained from a business, investment, or other financial activity

“The company’s profit increased by 20% last quarter.”

2. verb

to gain or make money, especially from a business or investment

“The company is expected to profit from the sale of their new product.”

Synonyms

  • gain
  • income
  • returns
  • revenue

Antonyms

  • deficit
  • loss