net vs gross profit

gross profit vs net

net and gross profit both are nouns.

net is an adjective but gross profit is not an adjective.

net is a verb but gross profit is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
net	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
gross profit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, gross profit is a hyponym of net; that is, gross profit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than net:

net: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
gross profit: (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

Other hyponyms of net include earning per share, windfall profit, cleanup, killing, fast buck, quick buck, filthy lucre, gross profit margin, margin, markup, accumulation, dividend.

net (noun)	gross profit (noun)
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals	(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

net (adjective)	gross profit (adjective)
remaining after all deductions
conclusive in a process or progression

net (verb)	gross profit (verb)
catch with a net
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
make as a net profit
yield as a net profit

Difference between net and gross profit

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