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gross profit

/groʊs ˌprɑfət/
/grəʊs ˈprɒfɪt/
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Other forms: gross profits

Definitions of gross profit
  1. noun
    (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
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    type of:
    earnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit, profits
    the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
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