Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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earn | No | No | Yes | No |
profit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
earn (noun) | profit (noun) |
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the advantageous quality of being beneficial | |
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) |
earn (verb) | profit (verb) |
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earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | make a profit; gain money or materially |
acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions | derive a benefit from |