Profit and Windfall

Profit

Profit noun - The amount of money left when expenses are subtracted from the total amount received.

Usage example: after we deducted the cost of sugar, lemons, and paper cups, the profit from a day of lemonade sales was about $20

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Windfall and profit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Windfall" instead a noun "Profit".

Windfall noun - Something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing.

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Profit and windfall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Profit" instead a noun "Windfall".

Nearby Word: windstorm

real	real profit	real windfall
massive	massive profit	massive windfall
big	big profit	big windfall
huge	huge profit	huge windfall
Other adjectives: significant, greater, financial.

And not just any everyday profit, either — they're raking in a windfall!

Source: Cash Cow Franchise
What is known is that they made a windfall profit in Omaha operating a high-class house, then took that money to create a dream establishment on Chicago's South Side.

Source: Miss Kitty
Or steal the ill-gotten windfall profit of an over-invoiced oil contract.

Source: Spanish Prisoner

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