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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for profit

Noun

1. net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings, income
usage: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
2. profit, gain, advantage, vantage
usage: the advantageous quality of being beneficial

Verb

1. profit, gain, benefit, get, acquire
usage: derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
2. profit, turn a profit, gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
usage: make a profit; gain money or materially; "The company has not profited from the merger"
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