- benefit, profit, gain
- عائِدة (مَنفعة) \ benefit, profit, gain.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
benefit, profit, gain
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benefit — vb Benefit, profit, avail mean to do good or to be of advantage to someone. Benefit usually implies personal betterment or improvement (as of one s physical, intellectual, moral, or spiritual condition), but it may suggest enrichment or a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Profit — Pro fit, n. [F., fr. L. profectus advance, progress, profit, fr. profectum. See {Proficient}.] 1. Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
profit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. advantage, benefit, interest; gain, earnings, return. See increaseAnt., loss. v. benefit; improve; gain, line one s pockets. See money, utility. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Advantage] Syn. avail, good,… … English dictionary for students
benefit — 1. noun 1) for the benefit of others Syn: good, sake, welfare, well being, advantage, comfort, ease, convenience, help, aid, assistance, service 2) the benefits of working for a large firm Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
gain — That which is acquired or comes as a benefit; profit. Thorn v de Breteuil, 86 App Div 405, 416, 83 NYS 849 … Ballentine's law dictionary
profit — prof·it n 1: gain in excess of expenditures: as a: the excess of the selling price of goods over their cost b: net income from a business, investment, or capital appreciation compare earnings, loss … Law dictionary
benefit — ben·e·fit n 1: something that provides an advantage or gain; specif: an enhancement of property value, enjoyment of facilities, or increase in general prosperity arising from a public improvement general benefit: a benefit to the community at… … Law dictionary
gain — n 1: an increase in value, capital, or amount compare loss capital gain: a gain realized on the sale or exchange of a capital asset (as a stock or real estate) ca·su·al·ty gain: a gain realized by an insured because property insurance benefits… … Law dictionary
profit — [präf′it] n. [OFr < L profectus, pp. of proficere, to profit, lit., to advance: see PROFICIENT] 1. advantage; gain; benefit 2. [often pl.] a) monetary gain from business transactions b) the ratio of this to the amount of capital invested c)… … English World dictionary
profit — [n] gain accumulation, acquisition, advancement, advantage, aggrandizement, augmentation, avail, benefit, bottom line*, cleanup, earnings, emoluments, gate*, goods*, gravy*, gross, harvest, income, interest, killing, lucre, net, output, outturn,… … New thesaurus
Gain — (g[=a]n), n. [OE. gain, gein, ga[yogh]hen, gain, advantage, Icel. gagn; akin to Sw. gagn, Dan. gavn, cf. Goth. gageigan to gain. The word was prob. influenced by F. gain gain, OF. gaain. Cf. {Gain}, v. t.] 1. That which is gained, obtained, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
