Definition of profit

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Profit (v. i.) To be of use or advantage; to do or bring good.

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Produce :: Produce (v. t.) To yield or furnish; to gain; as, money at interest produces an income; capital produces profit..
Scalper :: Scalper (n.) A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the market..
Get :: Get (v. i.) To make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased.
Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock..
Beneficialness :: Beneficialness (n.) The quality of being beneficial; profitableness.
Pooling :: Pooling (n.) The act of uniting, or an agreement to unite, an aggregation of properties belonging to different persons, with a view to common liabilities or profits..
Beneficially :: Beneficially (adv.) In a beneficial or advantageous manner; profitably; helpfully.
Infructuose :: Infructuose (a.) Not producing fruit; unfruitful; unprofitable.
Assessment :: Assessment (n.) A valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the proper sum to be levied on the property; as, an assessment of property or an assessment on property..
Speculation :: Speculation (n.) Any business venture in involving unusual risks, with a chance for large profits..
Profit :: Profit (v. i.) To gain advantage; to make improvement; to improve; to gain; to advance.
Fructuous :: Fructuous (a.) Fruitful; productive; profitable.
Improvable :: Improvable (a.) Capable of being used to advantage; profitable; serviceable; advantageous.
Net :: Net (v. t.) To produce or gain as clear profit; as, he netted a thousand dollars by the operation..
Trade :: Trade (v.) The business which a person has learned, and which he engages in, for procuring subsistence, or for profit; occupation; especially, mechanical employment as distinguished from the liberal arts, the learned professions, and agriculture; as, we speak of the trade of a smith, of a carpenter, or mason, but not now of the trade of a farmer, or a lawyer, or a physician..
Elegit :: Elegit (n.) A judicial writ of execution, by which a defendant's goods are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff, and, if not sufficient to satisfy the debt, all of his lands are delivered, to be held till the debt is paid by the rents and profits, or until the defendant's interest has expired..
Pool :: Pool (v. t.) To put together; to contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of; as, the companies pooled their traffic..
Unprofited :: Unprofited (a.) Profitless.
Unprofit :: Unprofit (n.) Want of profit; unprofitableness.
Behoovable :: Behoovable (a.) Supplying need; profitable; advantageous.
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