profit center
US /ˈprɑːfɪt ˌsen.tər/
UK /ˈprɑːfɪt ˌsen.tər/
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centre de profit
a department or division within a company that is responsible for its own revenues and costs, and therefore for its own profits or losses
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The marketing department was reorganized as a profit center.
Le département marketing a été réorganisé en centre de profit.
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Each branch operates as an independent profit center.
Chaque succursale fonctionne comme un centre de profit indépendant.