profit
Usage
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Managing profit margins hasn’t been easy amid slowing demand.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
It is expected to report a sales and profit lift after reporting weak results in the same quarter last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Shares of Home Depot rose in early trading Tuesday, after the home- improvement giant beat fiscal first-quarter profit and total sales expectations, even as comparable sales came up a bit shy.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Still many who follow the industry expect little change in an industry they describe as largely driven by profit, despite its claims of a greater concern for the public’s well-being.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
He could undercut his competitors and increase his profit margin.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing profit
Some Tricky Homonyms
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Trumps
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!