ALL meanings of profiters
prof·it
P p - noun profiters Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments. 1
- noun profiters the monetary surplus left to a producer or employer after deducting wages, rent, cost of raw materials, etc.: The company works on a small margin of profit. 1
- noun profiters advantage; benefit; gain. 1
- verb without object profiters to gain an advantage or benefit: He profited greatly from his schooling. 1
- verb without object profiters to make a profit. 1
- verb without object profiters to take advantage: to profit from the weaknesses of others. 1
- verb without object profiters to be of service or benefit. 1
- verb without object profiters to make progress. 1
- verb with object profiters to be of advantage or profit to: Nothing profits one so much as a sound education. 1