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to profit
01
to gain money or material benefits
Intransitive: to profit | to profit from sth
Examples
Entrepreneurs aim to profit by creating value and meeting market demands.
Investors seek opportunities to profit from the growth of their financial portfolios.
02
to gain something positive, advantageous, or beneficial from a situation or action
Intransitive: to profit from a situation or action
Examples
She profited from the advice of a seasoned entrepreneur when starting her business.
The company profited from investing in new technology, which increased efficiency.
Profit
01
the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid
Examples
The company reported a significant profit for the fiscal year, reflecting efficient operations and strong sales.
Investors seek opportunities to maximize profit by analyzing market trends and identifying potential growth sectors.
02
the advantageous quality of being beneficial
Examples
Exercise is for the profit of both body and mind.
He acted for the profit of the community.
