Antonyms for profitsprof·its

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1. profits

   Antonyms:
   cost, expenditure, expense, outgo, outlay

   Synonyms:
   gain, income, proceeds, product, profit, receipt, receipts, return, returns

Matched Categories

1. • Financial Gain
   • Income

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earningsnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   lolly, net, cyberspace, clams, sugar, remuneration, net income, cabbage, wampum, win, lucre, boodle, meshing, gelt, network, bread, earnings, internet, lettuce, gain, loot, winnings, scratch, simoleons, pelf, profit, mesh, wage, dough, dinero, kale, salary, meshwork, net profit, pay, shekels, moolah

2. winnings, win, profitsnoun

   something won (especially money)

   Synonyms:
   profit, winnings, lucre, net income, earnings, net, win, net profit

How to use profits in a sentence?

1. Nieto Lara:

   If the government allows the sale of marijuana, the price will fall and the cartels will get into some other type of drug, because it won't give them the same profits as it does now.

2. Bharat Ramamurti:

   It's outrageous that oil and gas companies are able to take advantage and make four times the profits that they made when there wasn't a war.

3. Le Maire:

   We cannot explain to a population that they should pay their taxes when certain companies do not because they shift their profits to low-tax jurisdictions.

4. Daniel Salomon:

   Every person in the chain of an organ donation, except one, profits.

5. Jo M. Sekimonyo:

   In the 21st century, the double standard approach to rewarding moneyers and laborers has lost its raison d'être. No one should receive a salary; we should all get a percentage of the profits.

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