PROFIT


Meaning of PROFIT in English

[verb] [I usually + preposition]To profit by/from something is to achieve an advantage from it.I certainly profited from the two years I spent in that company.I profited enormously from working with her.(esp. US) To profit by/from something is also to earn money from it.A lot of companies will profit from the fall in interest rates.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.