GROSS PROFIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gross profit mean? 

• GROSS PROFIT (noun)
  The noun GROSS PROFIT has 1 sense:

1. (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

  Familiarity information: GROSS PROFIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GROSS PROFIT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

gross profit; gross profit margin; margin

Hypernyms ("gross profit" is a kind 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))

Domain category:

corporate finance (the financial activities of corporation)