What does turn a profit mean?
Definitions for turn a profit
turn a prof·it
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Princeton's WordNet
profit, turn a profitverb
make a profit; gain money or materially
"The company has not profited from the merger"
Wiktionary
turn a profitverb
To obtain profit from an investment.
turn a profitverb
To gain money or to gain materially.
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turn a profit
"Turn a profit" refers to the act of earning more money than what was initially invested in a business, project, or venture, resulting in a positive gain or financial benefit. This essentially means making money and having a surplus after all expenses and costs have been paid.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of turn a profit in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of turn a profit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of turn a profit in a Sentence
Plastic waste was once a fairly profitable business for China, because they could use or resell the recycled plastic waste, but a lot of the plastic China received in recent years was poor quality, and it became difficult to turn a profit. China is also producing more plastic waste domestically, so it doesn’t have to rely on other nations for waste.
This product is now affordable to make. We can make it and turn a profit and we can take some of that profit and put it back into research for this disease, i ’m not too worried about our competition. I think our product is superior and patients will choose use our products.
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- una gananciaSpanish
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