Definition of profit

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Profit (n.) Accession of good; valuable results; useful consequences; benefit; avail; gain; as, an office of profit,.

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Rent :: Rent (n.) A certain periodical profit, whether in money, provisions, chattels, or labor, issuing out of lands and tenements in payment for the use; commonly, a certain pecuniary sum agreed upon between a tenant and his landlord, paid at fixed intervals by the lessee to the lessor, for the use of land or its appendages; as, rent for a farm, a house, a park, etc..
Assessment :: Assessment (n.) A valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the proper sum to be levied on the property; as, an assessment of property or an assessment on property..
Principal :: Principal (n.) A capital sum of money, placed out at interest, due as a debt or used as a fund; -- so called in distinction from interest or profit..
Gain :: Gain (a.) Convenient; suitable; direct; near; handy; dexterous; easy; profitable; cheap; respectable.
Questuary :: Questuary (a.) Studious of profit.
Proficuous :: Proficuous (a.) Profitable; advantageous; useful.
Land-poor :: Land-poor (a.) Pecuniarily embarrassed through owning much unprofitable land.
Sturtion :: Sturt (n.) A bargain in tribute mining by which the tributor profits.
Clearance :: Clearance (n.) Clear or net profit.
Disprofit :: Disprofit (v. i. & i.) To be, or to cause to be, without profit or benefit..
Fund :: Fund (n.) A stock or capital; a sum of money appropriated as the foundation of some commercial or other operation undertaken with a view to profit; that reserve by means of which expenses and credit are supported; as, the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc..
Utilize :: Utilize (v. t.) To make useful; to turn to profitable account or use; to make use of; as, to utilize the whole power of a machine; to utilize one's opportunities..
Operate :: Operate (v. i.) To deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits.
Fellowship :: Fellowship (n.) The rule for dividing profit and loss among partners; -- called also partnership, company, and distributive proportion..
Profiting :: Profiting (n.) Gain; advantage; profit.
Practice :: Practice (v. i.) To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement; as, to practice with the broadsword or with the rifle; to practice on the piano..
Benefit :: Benefit (n.) Whatever promotes prosperity and personal happiness, or adds value to property; advantage; profit..
Advantageously :: Advantageously (adv.) Profitably; with advantage.
Lucrific :: Lucrific (a.) Producing profit; gainful.
Fallow :: Fallow (n.) To plow, harrow, and break up, as land, without seeding, for the purpose of destroying weeds and insects, and rendering it mellow; as, it is profitable to fallow cold, strong, clayey land..
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