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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Gainless :: Gainless (a.) Not producing gain; unprofitable.
Frugality :: Frugality (n.) The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; that careful management of anything valuable which expends nothing unnecessarily, and applies what is used to a profitable purpose; thrift; --- opposed to extravagance..
Commodity :: Commodity (n.) Convenience; accommodation; profit; benefit; advantage; interest; commodiousness.
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..
Impropriate :: Impropriate (v. t.) To place the profits of (ecclesiastical property) in the hands of a layman for care and disbursement.
Speculation :: Speculation (n.) Any business venture in involving unusual risks, with a chance for large profits..
Operate :: Operate (v. i.) To deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits.
Behalf :: Behalf (n.) Advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support; defense; vindication.
Infecundous :: Infecundous (a.) Infertile; barren; unprofitable; unproductive.
Fruitless :: Fruitless (a.) Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy..
Gain :: Gain (v. t.) The obtaining or amassing of profit or valuable possessions; acquisition; accumulation.
Net :: Net (a.) Not including superfluous, incidental, or foreign matter, as boxes, coverings, wraps, etc.; free from charges, deductions, etc; as, net profit; net income; net weight, etc..
Fructuary :: Fructuary (n.) One who enjoys the profits, income, or increase of anything..
Available :: Available (a.) Such as one may avail one's self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose; usable; profitable; advantageous; convertible into a resource; as, an available measure; an available candidate..
Weed :: Weed (n.) Fig.: Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.
Boot :: Boot (v. t.) To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed by it; as, what boots it?.
Utility :: Utility (n.) The quality or state of being useful; usefulness; production of good; profitableness to some valuable end; as, the utility of manure upon land; the utility of the sciences; the utility of medicines..
Behoovable :: Behoovable (a.) Supplying need; profitable; advantageous.
Infructuose :: Infructuose (a.) Not producing fruit; unfruitful; unprofitable.
Trust :: Trust (n.) An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust..
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