profit
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
profitfrom Latin profectus (progress, advancement, success, profit, convalescence), past participle of proficere ('to give profit'), which is composed of the prefix pro- ('for') and facere ('to do').
Definitions
- finance
- économie
- finance
Synonyms
bénéficeplus-value
Plural
profits
Translations
english:advantage
greek:κέρδος
portuguese:lucro