profit
noun/ˈprɑfɪt/
Frequency rank: #1,496 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The money gained in business after costs have been paid.
Example sentence
The company's goal this quarter is to increase their overall profit.
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