profit vs account

account vs profit

profit and account both are nouns.

profit and account both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
profit	Yes	No	Yes	No
account	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

profit: the advantageous quality of being beneficial
account: the quality of taking advantage

Other hyponyms of profit include gainfulness, lucrativeness, profitability, profitableness.

profit (noun)	account (noun)
the advantageous quality of being beneficial	the quality of taking advantage
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)	importance or value
	a record or narrative description of past events
	an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
	a short account of the news
	a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
	the act of informing by verbal report
	grounds
	a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
	a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services

profit (verb)	account (verb)
make a profit; gain money or materially	furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
derive a benefit from	to give an account or representation of in words
	keep an account of
	be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something

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