net vs profits

net and profits both are nouns.

net is an adjective but profits is not an adjective.

net is a verb but profits is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
net	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
profits	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, net and profits are synonyms defined as:

net and profits: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

Other synonyms of net include earnings, lucre, net income, net profit, profit.

net (noun)	profits (noun)
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals	the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange	something won (especially money)
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)	profits (adjective)
remaining after all deductions
conclusive in a process or progression

net (verb)	profits (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 profits

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