profits

Noun
US[prof-its]/ˈprɑfɪts/2 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)Synonyms: net incomenetnet profitlucreprofitearningsType of incomeKinds dividend, windfall profit, killing, gross profit, markup, accumulation, fast buck, earning per share, filthy lucreParts share, portion
  2. something won (especially money)Synonyms: winningswinOpposite losingsType of financial gain
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