Word of the day
profit
1. a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something
“pretax profits”
2. advantage; benefit
“there's no profit in screaming at referees from the bench”
noun
/ˈprɑfət/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
profit
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"If we play our cards right, we might be able to make a profit from this _____."
Select three words related to profit
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- surplus
- remark
- return
- declaration
- appeal
- gain
Choose the phrase that uses profit correctly
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Find a word related to profit
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