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English noun: profits

1. profits (possession) the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)


Synonymsearnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit


Broader (hypernym)income


Narrower (hyponym)accumulation, cleanup, dividend, earning per share, fast buck, filthy lucre, gross profit, gross profit margin, killing, margin, markup, quick buck, windfall profit


Part holonympart, percentage, portion, share

2. profits (possession) something won (especially money)


Synonymswin, winnings


Broader (hypernym)financial gain


Antonymslosings, losses









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