noun. An advantageous gain or return; benefit.

noun. Financial gain from a transaction or from a period of investment or business activity, usually calculated as income in excess of costs or as the final value of an asset in excess of its initial value.

intransitive verb. To make a gain or profit.

intransitive verb. To derive advantage; benefit.

intransitive verb. To be beneficial to.

noun. Advancement; improvement.

noun. Any advantage; accession of good from labor or exertion; the acquisition of anything valuable, corporeal or intellectual, temporal or spiritual.

noun. Specifically, the advantage or gain resulting to the owner of capital from its employment in any undertaking; the excess of the selling price over the original cost of anything; acquisition beyond expenditure; pecuniary gain in any action or occupation; gain; emolument: in commerce commonly used in the plural.

noun. Synonyms Benefit, Utility, etc. (see advantage), service, welfare, behalf, behoof, weal, good.

noun. Revenue, etc. (see income), return, avails.

To benefit; advantage; be of service to; help on; improve; advance.

To make improvement; improve; grow better; make progress, intellectually or morally: as, to profit by reading or by experience.

To gain in a material sense; become better off or richer: as, to profit by trade or manufactures.

To be of use or advantage; bring good.

transitive verb. To be of service to; to be good to; to help on; to benefit; to advantage; to avail; to aid.

noun. Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or occupation; emolument.

noun. Accession of good; valuable results; useful consequences; benefit; avail; gain; as, an office of profit

intransitive verb. To gain advantage; to make improvement; to improve; to gain; to advance.

intransitive verb. To be of use or advantage; to do or bring good.

noun. Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.

noun. Benefit, positive result obtained.

noun. In property law, a nonpossessory interest in land whereby a party is entitled to enter the land of another for the purpose of taking the soil or the substance of the soil (coal, oil, minerals, and in some jurisdictions timber and game).

verb. To benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody).

verb. To benefit, gain.

verb. To take advantage of, exploit, use.

verb. make a profit; gain money or materially

noun. the advantageous quality of being beneficial

verb. derive a benefit from

noun. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

loss  

action of mesne profits  benefit  mesne profits  net profits  profit and loss  

proficiency  proficient  

book profit  for-profit  nonprofit  not-for-profit  paper profit  

Proffitt  Prophet  nonprofit  prophet  

benefit  cost  debt  expense  gain  

advance  advance  advancement  advantage  advantage  

profited  profiting  profits  profitted