profit

profit
I
n.

1) to clear, earn, make, realize, reap, turn a profit

2) to bring (in), yield a profit

3) a handsome, large; marginal, small; quick profit

4) an excess, exorbitant profit

5) a clear; net; gross profit

6) a profit on (to make a profit on a deal)

7) at a profit (to operate at a profit)

II

v. (D; intr.) to profit by, from

* * *
['prɒfɪt]
exorbitant profit
from
gross profit
marginal
quick profit
reap
small
turn a profit
yield a profit
(D; intr.) to profit by
a clear
a handsome
an excess
to clear
to bring (in)
a profit on (to make a profit on a deal)
at a profit (to operate at a profit)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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