profit vs profits

profits vs profit

profit and profits both are nouns.

profit is a verb but profits is not a verb.

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

As nouns, profit and profits are synonyms defined as:

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

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

profit (noun)	profits (noun)
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)
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)	something won (especially money)

profit (verb)	profits (verb)
make a profit; gain money or materially
derive a benefit from

Difference between profit and profits

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