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PROFITS Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word profits. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word profits. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PROFITS

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earnings
nounn
noun

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

• something that remunerates

net
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• remaining after all deductions

noun

• a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

• a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

• a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)

• game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton

• an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

adjective satellite

• conclusive in a process or progression

verb

• make as a net profit

• yield as a net profit

• construct or form a web, as if by weaving

• catch with a net

assets
verb, nounv, n
noun

• anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company

income
nounn
noun

• the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time

proceeds
nounn
noun

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

surplus
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a quantity much larger than is needed

adjective satellite

• more than is needed, desired, or required

takings
nounn
noun

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

winnings
nounn
noun

• something won (especially money)

yield
verb, nounv, n
noun

• production of a certain amount

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

• an amount of a product

• the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)

verb

• be the cause or source of

• end resistance, as under pressure or force

• give or supply

• give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

• give in, as to influence or pressure

• move in order to make room for someone for something

• cause to happen or be responsible for

• be willing to concede

• be fatally overwhelmed

• bring in

• be flexible under stress of physical force

• cease opposition; stop fighting

• consent reluctantly

benefits
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• financial assistance in time of need

• something that aids or promotes well-being

• a performance to raise money for a charitable cause

verb

• derive a benefit from

• be beneficial for

gains
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a quantity that is added

• the advantageous quality of being beneficial

• the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

• the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

verb

• obtain

• win something through one's efforts

• derive a benefit from

• reach a destination, either real or abstract

• obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

• rise in rate or price

• increase or develop

• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

• increase (one's body weight)

returns
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability

• a coming to or returning home

• the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction

• getting something back again

• the act of going back to a prior location

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

• happening again (especially at regular intervals)

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed

• a reciprocal group action

• a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player

• (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble

• the act of someone appearing again

verb

• go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

• give back

• go back to a previous state

• go back to something earlier

• bring back to the point of departure

• return in kind

• make a return

• answer back

• be restored

• pay back

• pass down

• elect again

• be inherited by

• return to a previous position; in mathematics

• give or supply

• submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority

revenues
nounn
noun

• the entire amount of income before any deductions are made

• government income due to taxation

rewards
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

• payment made in return for a service rendered

• an act performed to strengthen approved behavior

• the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property

• benefit resulting from some event or action

verb

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• strengthen and support with rewards

• act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions

gain
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a quantity that is added

• the advantageous quality of being beneficial

• the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

• the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

verb

• obtain

• win something through one's efforts

• derive a benefit from

• reach a destination, either real or abstract

• obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

• rise in rate or price

• increase or develop

• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

• increase (one's body weight)

benefit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• financial assistance in time of need

• something that aids or promotes well-being

• a performance to raise money for a charitable cause

verb

• derive a benefit from

• be beneficial for

lucre
nounn
noun

• informal terms for money

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

net income
nounn
noun

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

net profit
nounn
noun

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

turn a profit
verb

• make a profit; gain money or materially

Best Hypernyms For PROFITS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for profits, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
income acquire advantage clear earn earnings gain get make proceeds realise realize vantage advantages benefits gains returns revenues
Phrases (1)
bring in

Alternatives for EARNINGS

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