Search Details
Word: profit
(lookup usage)
(lookup stats)
Meaning:
Noun:
- literary Benefit, positive result obtained.
- legal In property law, a nonpossessory interest in land whereby a party is entitled to enter the land of another for the purpose of taking the soil or the substance of the soil (coal, oil, minerals, and in some jurisdictions timber and game).
- Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.
Source: Wiktionary
| Src Info »
Verb:
- intransitive|construed with '''from''' To benefit, gain.
- intransitive|construed with '''from''' To take advantage of, exploit, use.
- transitive To benefit (sb), be of use to (sb).
Source: Wiktionary
| Src Info »