profit
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the sale of capital stocksynonyms: capital d'apport, capitalisationtype of:marchandisagethe exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
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the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operatingsynonyms: gainantonyms:perte, perte de bénéfice, perte des revenusthe amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenuetypes:gains financiersthe amount of monetary gainrevenuthe financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of timeimpôt sur les plus-valuesthe amount by which the selling price of an asset exceeds the purchase price; the gain is realized when the asset is soldtype of:
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the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)types:accumulation(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporationréservesomething kept back or saved for future use or a special purposetype of:revenuthe financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
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