Meaning of the word "make a profit" in English
What does "make a profit" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
make a profit
US /meɪk ə ˈprɑː.fɪt/
UK /meɪk ə ˈprɒf.ɪt/
Phrase
to earn more money than it costs to run a business or perform an activity
Example:
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The company managed to make a profit in its first year.
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If we sell the house now, we won't make a profit.
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