PROFIT

Meaning of PROFIT in English

noun

BAD : The company has gained enormous profits in recent years.

GOOD : The company has made enormous profits in recent years.

◆◆◆

make a profit (NOT gain ): 'Derek would never sell you anything without making a good profit.' 'The company made a profit of $53 million last year.'

See PROFIT (↑ profit )

Longman Common Errors English vocabulary. Английский словарь распространенных ошибок Longman. 2012

PROFIT — I. ˈpräfə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin profectus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROFIT — — profiter , n. — profitless , adj. — profitlessly , adv. — profitlessness , n. /prof"it/ , n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROFIT — vi to be of use or advantage; to do or bring good. 2. profit ·noun accession of good; valuable results; …
Webster English vocab
PROFIT — in business usage, the excess of total revenue over total cost during a specific period of time. In economics, profit …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROFIT — / ˈprɒfɪt; NAmE ˈprɑːfɪt/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] profit on sth | profit …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROFIT — I. prof ‧ it 1 S1 W1 /ˈprɒfət, ˈprɒfɪt $ ˈprɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROFIT — n. & v. --n. 1 an advantage or benefit. 2 financial gain; excess of returns over outlay. --v. (profited, profiting) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROFIT — n. & v. n. 1 an advantage or benefit. 2 financial gain; excess of returns over outlay. v. (profited, profiting) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PROFIT — n. & v. --n. 1. an advantage or benefit. 2 financial gain; excess of returns over outlay. --v. (profited, profiting) …
Oxford English vocab
PROFIT — ( profits, profiting, profited) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A profit …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROFIT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PROFIT — Synonyms and related words : advance, advantage, advantageousness, advisability, aid, answer, appropriateness, avail, avails, bait, be handy, be of use, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROFIT — INDEX: 1. money that you make by doing business 2. a profit from leaving money in the bank or lending …
Longman Activator English vocab
PROFIT — n. 25B6; noun the firm made a profit : (FINANCIAL) GAIN, return(s), yield, proceeds, earnings, winnings, surplus, excess; informal pay …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROFIT — n. 1 Often, profits. gross or net profit, net or Brit also nett, return(s), gain, yield, revenue, proceeds, bottom line, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PROFIT — The amount of the excess of total sales revenue over the total costs of production of the good(s) or service(s) …
English Glossary of Political Economy Terms
PROFIT — 1. сущ. 1) выгода, полезность, польза to make a profit on ≈ извлечь выгоду из Syn : benefit, use, good …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROFIT — profit.ogg 1. ʹprɒfıt n 1. польза, выгода with profit to one's health - с пользой для здоровья to make one's …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROFIT — 1) барыш 2) выгода 3) доход 4) извлекать пользу 5) интерес 6) польза 7) прибыль 8) приносить пользу • - aggregate profit - net profit - net yearly profit - profit function - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PROFIT — 1. ʹprɒfıt n 1. польза, выгода with profit to one's health - с пользой для здоровья to make one's profit …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PROFIT — 1. сущ. 1) выгода, полезность, польза to make a profit on — извлечь выгоду из Syn: benefit , use , …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PROFIT — 1. сущ. 1) выгода, полезность, польза to make a profit on — извлечь выгоду из Syn: benefit, use, good 2) часто мн. прибыль, доход; барыш, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PROFIT — 1. _n. 1> польза, выгода; to make a profit on - извлечь выгоду из 2> часто _pl. прибыль, доход; барыш, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PROFIT — 1. n. 1. польза, выгода; to make a profit on - извлечь выгоду из 2. часто pl. прибыль, доход; барыш, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PROFIT — 1. сущ. 1) прибыль 2) доход 3) польза 4) выгода • - above-plan profit - additional profit - admit of a profit - after-tax profit margin - after-tax profit - allocation …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
PROFIT — 1. _n. 1> польза, выгода; to make a profit on извлечь выгоду из 2> (часто _pl.) прибыль, доход; барыш, нажива; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PROFIT — 1) прибыль; доход [c crimson]|| получать прибыль 2) польза; выгода [c crimson]|| пользоваться; извлекать пользу - profit as a transformed …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
PROFIT — прибыль ; доход ; польза ; выгода ; приносить пользу (прибыль, выгоду) ; совершенствоваться ; воспользоваться ; извлекать выгоду ; …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
PROFIT — 1. сущ. 1) эк. прибыль а) (превышение доходов (поступлений) над расходами (издержками) компании) б) (положительная разница между продажной и покупной ценами товара, финансового …
Новый Англо-Русский толковый словарь по финансовому менеджменту
PROFIT — 1. сущ. 1) выгода, полезность, польза to make a profit on ≈ извлечь выгоду из Syn : benefit, use, good …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROFIT — profit- [-fit-/-fess-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Interlingua English vocab
PROFIT — profite (-abil, -ar, -osi), ganie, lucre
English interlingue dictionary
PROFIT — abut;ganansiya
English-Visayan vocabulary
PROFIT — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin profectus advance, ~, from proficere Date: 14th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PROFIT — In business usage, the excess of total revenue over total cost during a specific period of time. In economics, profit …
Английский словарь Британика
PROFIT — (v. i.) To be of use or advantage; to do or bring good.
Английский словарь Webster
PROFIT — (v. i.) To gain advantage; to make improvement; to improve; to gain; to advance.
Английский словарь Webster
PROFIT — (n.) To be of service to; to be good to; to help on; to benefit; to advantage; to avail; to …
Английский словарь Webster
PROFIT — (n.) Accession of good; valuable results; useful consequences; benefit; avail; gain; as, an office of profit,
Английский словарь Webster
PROFIT — (n.) Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any …
Английский словарь Webster
PROFIT — ( v. i. ) To gain advantage; to make improvement; to improve; to gain; to advance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROFIT — ( v. i. ) To be of use or advantage; to do or bring good.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROFIT — ( n. ) To be of service to; to be good to; to help on; to benefit; to advantage; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROFIT — ( n. ) Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROFIT — ( n. ) Accession of good; valuable results; useful consequences; benefit; avail; gain; as, an office of profit,
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROFIT — v. earn income, make financial gains; be of service, be beneficial, be advantageous
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PROFIT — n. earnings, financial gain; benefit, avail; financial income; advantage, privilege
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PROFIT — I. ˈprä-fət noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin profectus advance, profit, from proficere Date: 14th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROFIT — n. for profit not for profit paper profit profit and loss profit center profit sharing profit system
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PROFIT — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 14th century 1 : to be of service or advantage : AVAIL 2 : to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PROFIT — n. Pronunciation: ' prä-f ə t Function: noun Usage: often attrib Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin profectus advance, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PROFIT — ■ noun 1》 a financial gain, especially the difference between an initial outlay and the subsequent amount earned. 2》 advantage; …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PROFIT — [prof.it] n, often attrib [ME, fr. MF, fr. L profectus advance, profit, fr. proficere] (14c) 1: a valuable return: gain …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PROFIT — prof|it BrE AmE ˈprɒf |ɪt § -ət AmE ˈprɑːf |ət ▷ prof|ited ɪt ɪd § ət-, -əd AmE ət̬ əd …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PROFIT — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PROFIT — [verb] [I usually + preposition]To profit by/from something is to achieve an advantage from it.I certainly profited from the two …
Cambridge English vocab
PROFIT — n. In business usage, the excess of total revenue over total cost during a specific period of time. In economics, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PROFIT — n. Function: verb Synonyms: BENEFIT , advantage, avail, serve, work (for) Antonyms: lose
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PROFIT — n. Function: noun the excess of returns over expenditure in a transaction or a series of transactions FF1C; his profits …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PROFIT — I . n. 1. Gain, produce, emolument, return, avails. 2. Advantage, benefit, service, weal, utility, accession of good, improvement, advancement. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
PROFIT — I. noun the excess of returns over expenditure in a transaction or a series of transactions his profits from the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROFIT — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PROFIT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , considerable , decent , enormous , fat , good , greater , handsome , healthy …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PROFIT — See ↑ PROFIT 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ make a profit
Longman Activator English vocab

Longman Common Errors English vocabulary

← PROFESSOR PROGRESS→