You will surely profit by investing in this stock.
•I know I will profit from this investment.
2. Fig. to learn from something. •I am sure you will profit by your unpleasant experience.
•Yes, I will profit from my failure.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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profit — prof|it1 [ prafıt ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount money that you make by selling something or from your business, especially the money that remains after you have paid all your business costs. Your total profit before you pay tax is called gross … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
profit — [[t]prɒ̱fɪt[/t]] ♦♦ profits, profiting, profited 1) N VAR 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… … English dictionary
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profit — total revenue less total expenses for a period of time calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Glossary of Business Terms Revenue minus cost. The amount one makes on a transaction. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary *… … Financial and business terms
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profit — I UK [ˈprɒfɪt] / US [ˈprɑfɪt] noun Word forms profit : singular profit plural profits *** 1) [countable/uncountable] business money that you make by selling something or from your business, especially the money that remains after you have paid… … English dictionary
profit*/*/*/ — [ˈprɒfɪt] noun I 1) [C/U] money that you get when you sell something for a price that is higher than the cost of making it or buying it Ant: loss Investors have made a 14% profit in just 3 months.[/ex] the practice of killing whales for profit ( … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
profit a prendre — profit a pren·dre or profit à prendre / prä fət ä prän dər/ n pl profits à prendre or profits à prendre [Anglo French, literally, profit to be taken]: a right, privilege, or interest that allows one to use the soil or products (as fish and game)… … Law dictionary
profit à prendre — profit a prendre profit a pren·dre or profit à prendre / prä fət ä prän dər/ n pl profits à prendre or profits à prendre [Anglo French, literally, profit to be taken]: a right, privilege, or interest that allows one to use the soil or products… … Law dictionary
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