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profit
US /'prɑ:fɪt/
・UK /'prɒfɪt/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Benefit from doing something
One profit of exercising is that you will climb stairs easier
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To be a benefit to someone
It will profit you to have friends in many businesses
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To earn money from something
You will profit from the business deal if you follow my advice
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Money earned from sales, after costs are deducted
We made a nice profit from the sale of our house
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Advantage; benefit.
There's no profit in arguing with someone who refuses to listen.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To benefit (someone or something).
The company profited greatly from the new technology.
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Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
- Why do you think that our suffering has become
such a profit center?
Why do you think that our suffering has become such a profit center?
- And our suffering should be more than just,
you know, a profit center for gold manufacturers.
And our suffering should be more than just, you know, a profit center for gold manufacturers.
The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- NON-PROFIT
NON-PROFIT
- PROFIT SHARING.
PROFIT SHARING.
The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
- while simultaneously building enormous businesses that profit off their innocent storytelling.
while simultaneously building enormous businesses that profit off their innocent storytelling.
- But Dr. Mike, what's the harm if they're just sharing what works for them and making a profit?
But Dr. Mike, what's the harm if they're just sharing what works for them and making a profit?
Altman joins Microsoft. 500+ OpenAI employees threaten to quit over his firing
- or whether his part in terms of trying to commercialize the profit part of OpenAI, because it is a nonprofit entity generally, whether they felt that was undermining or risking AI safety.
or whether his part in terms of trying to commercialize the profit part of OpenAI, because it is a nonprofit entity generally, whether they felt that was undermining or risking AI safety.
- the profit part of OpenAI,
the profit part of OpenAI,
Why Billionaires Try So Hard To Look "Poor"
- Private equity firms are some of the most hated financial institutions because they have a long history of bankrupting beloved companies and laying off thousands of workers all to try and turn a slight better profit.
Private equity firms are some of the most hated financial institutions because they have a long history of bankrupting beloved companies and laying off thousands of workers all to try and turn a slight better profit.
Looking back at the life and legacy of investing legend Charlie Munger
- When he weaned me away from the idea of buying very so-so companies at very cheap prices, knowing that there was some small profit and looking for really wonderful businesses to buy at fair prices.
When he weaned me away from the idea of buying very so-so companies at very cheap prices, knowing that there was some small profit and looking for really wonderful businesses to buy at fair prices.
- When he weaned me away from the idea of buying very so-so companies at very cheap prices, knowing that there was some small profit and looking for really wonderful businesses that we could buy at fair prices.
When he weaned me away from the idea of buying very so-so companies at very cheap prices, knowing that there was some small profit and looking for really wonderful businesses that we could buy at fair prices.
How Retailers Like T.J. Maxx And Home Depot Quietly Target 'Problem' Returners
- Meaning to turn a profit, they're having to tamp down on areas that have historically been money-drained.
Meaning to turn a profit, they're having to tamp down on areas that have historically been money-drained.
Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- Like all credit unions, DCU is a not-for-profit, which says its primary focus is to serve their members, unlike banks which primarily serve their shareholders.
Like all credit unions, DCU is a not-for-profit, which says its primary focus is to serve their members, unlike banks which primarily serve their shareholders.
- Like all credit unions, DCU is a not-for-profit,
Like all credit unions, DCU is a not-for-profit,
How Gucci Fell From High Fashion to Discount Rack
- Basically, about 50% of its sales come from Gucci, but more than 2/3 of operating profit come from Gucci.
Basically, about 50% of its sales come from Gucci, but more than 2/3 of operating profit come from Gucci.
- but more than 2/3 of operating profit come from Gucci.
but more than 2/3 of operating profit come from Gucci.
How Working For Google, Amazon, And Microsoft Lost 'Dream Job' Status
- And so instead of rewarding the growth that we saw in them all pursue years ago, they're now rewarding profit.
And so instead of rewarding the growth that we saw in them all pursue years ago, they're now rewarding profit.
- in them all pursue years ago, they're now rewarding profit.
in them all pursue years ago, they're now rewarding profit.