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gain vs paper profit

paper profit vs gain

gain and paper profit both are nouns.

gain is a verb but paper profit is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gain Yes No Yes No
paper profit Yes No No No
As nouns, paper profit is a hyponym of gain; that is, paper profit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gain:
  • gain: the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
  • paper profit: an unrealized gain on an investment calculated by subtracting the investor's cost from the current market price
Other hyponyms of gain include financial gain.
gain (noun) paper profit (noun)
the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input an unrealized gain on an investment calculated by subtracting the investor's cost from the current market price
the advantageous quality of being beneficial
the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
a quantity that is added
gain (verb) paper profit (verb)
increase (one's body weight)
rise in rate or price
increase or develop
obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
win something through one's efforts
derive a benefit from
obtain
Difference between gain and paper profit

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