Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - profit
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~1 n 1 money that you gain by selling things or doing business (They sold the business and bought a yacht with the profits. | The profit each day from the snack bar is usually around $. | make (a) profit) (The telephone companies are making handsome profits every day. (=very large ones) | at a profit) (They sold their house at a huge profit. | clear profit) (Suzanne made a clear profit of -200 on the car sale | net profit (=after tax etc is paid) | gross profit (=before tax etc is paid) | bring sth into profit (=gain money from it)) 2 an advantage that you gain from doing something (reading for profit and pleasure) (- see also nonprofitmaking) ~2 v formal to be useful or helpful to someone (It will profit you nothing to follow his example.) profit by/from sth phr v to learn from something that happens, or get something good from a situation (My wardrobe definitely profited from having a stylish older sister.)
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(profits, profiting, profited) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A profit is an amount of money that you gain when you are paid more for something than it cost you to make, get, or do it. The bank made pre-tax profits of ?3.5 million... You can improve your chances of profit by sensible planning... ? loss N-VAR 2. If you profit from something, you earn a profit from it. Footballers are accustomed to profiting handsomely from bonuses... The dealers profited shamefully at the expense of my family. VERB: V from/by n/-ing, V 3. If you profit from something, or it profits you, you gain some advantage or benefit from it. (FORMAL) Jennifer wasn’t yet totally convinced that she’d profit from a more relaxed lifestyle... So far the French alliance had profited the rebels little... Whom would it profit to terrify or to kill James Sinclair? VERB: V from/by n, V n, it V n to-inf • Profit is also a noun. The artist found much to his profit in the Louvre. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin profectus advance, ~, from proficere Date: 14th century 1. a valuable return ; gain 2. the excess of returns over expenditure in a transaction or series of transactions; especially the excess of the selling price of goods over their cost 3. net income usually for a given period of time 4. the ratio of ~ for a given year to the amount of capital invested or to the value of sales 5. the compensation accruing to entrepreneurs for the assumption of risk in business enterprise as distinguished from wages or rent • ~less adjective • ~wise adverb II. verb Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to be of service or advantage ; avail 2. to derive benefit ; gain 3. to make a ~ transitive verb to be of service to ; benefit ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 an advantage or benefit. 2 financial gain; excess of returns over outlay. --v. (profited, profiting) 1 tr. (also absol.) be beneficial to. 2 intr. obtain an advantage or benefit (profited by the experience). Phrases and idioms at a profit with financial gain. profit and loss account an account in which gains are credited and losses debited so as to show the net profit or loss at any time. profit margin the profit remaining in a business after costs have been deducted. profit-sharing the sharing of profits esp. between employer and employees. profit-taking the sale of shares etc. at a time when profit will accrue. Derivatives profitless adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L profectus progress, profit f. proficere profect- advance (as PRO-(1), facere do) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский строительный словарь
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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 - rate of profit ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1) прибыль; доход (понятие применяется при количественном определении убытков патентовладельцев при нарушении их прав) 2) польза, выгода; эффект; пользоваться; извлекать выгоду – to profit from the invention – incidental profit from licensing PROFIT 1. сущ. 1) эк. прибыль а) (превышение доходов (поступлений) над расходами (издержками) компании) б) (положительная разница между продажной и покупной ценами (товара, финансового инструмента)) profit target — целевая плановая прибыль Syn: earnings, yield, income Ant: loss See: net profit, gross profit, profitability 2) общ. польза, выгода (напр., от какой-л. деятельности) 2. гл. 1) эк. получать прибыль to profit by over a transaction — получить прибыль от сделки 2) а) общ. получать, извлекать пользу; пользоваться, воспользоваться I profited by your advice. — Ваш совет пошел мне на пользу. I'll profit by from your experience — Я воспользуюсь вашим опытом. Do you sometimes profit at the expense of others, without being bothered by the pain or damage you may cause them? — Получали вы когда-нибудь выгоду за счет других, не беспокоясь о том, что вы можете причинить им боль или нанести вред? б) общ. приносить пользу, быть полезным It profited him nothing. — Это не принесло ему никакой пользы. PROFIT 1. сущ. 1) прибыль 2) доход 3) польза 4) выгода • - above-plan profit - additional profit - admit of a profit -...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. польза, выгода with profit to one's health —- с пользой для здоровья to make one's profit of smth. —- выгодно использовать что-либо, извлечь выгоду 2. прибыль, доход gross profit —- валовая прибыль excess profit —- сверхприбыль profit system —- полит-эк. экономика свободного предпринимательства profit margin —- размер прибыли 3. приносить пользу, быть полезным it profited him nothing —- это не приносило ему никакой пользы 4. извлекать, получать пользу I profited by your advice —- ваш совет пошел мне на пользу 5. пользоваться, воспользоваться I shall profit by your experience —- я воспользуюсь вашим опытом 6. получать прибыль to profit by a transaction —- получить проибыль от сделки ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) польза, выгода; to make a profit on - извлечь выгоду из 2) oft. pl. прибыль, доход; барыш, нажива; - gross profit - net profit 3) attr. - profit margin - profit motive Syn: see benefit 2. v. 1) приносить пользу, быть полезным; it profits little to advise him - бесполезно давать ему советы; It profited him nothing. 2) пользоваться, извлекать пользу, воспользоваться (by); I hope you have profited by your unfortunate experience. You can even profit from your mistakes. 3) получать прибыль; to profit by/over a transaction - получить прибыль от сделки PROFIT margin размер прибыли PROFIT motive корысть; корыстолюбивые побуждения ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 13c., from O.Fr. profit, from L. profectus "profit, progress," from pp. of proficere (see proficiency). As the opposite of loss, it replaced O.E. gewinn. Profiteer first recorded 1797 as a verb, 1912 as a noun. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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