Nouns (33)
net, profit, lucre, profits, earnings, net income
n. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
net
n. game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
net
n. a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
net
n. a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
gain, profit
n. the advantageous quality of being beneficial
mesh, net
n. an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
web, net, computer network, network, meshwork, reticulation, networking, computer networking
n. (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
web, net, network, Internet, WWW, www, Web, internet, World Wide Web, world wide web, WWW3
n. World Wide Web: a system based on hypermedia for accessing Internet sites through hyperlinks
net
n. Internet magazine
Verbs (17)
profit, make a profit
v. make a profit; gain money or materially; "The company has not profited from the merger"
web, net
v. construct or form a web, as if by weaving
gain, benefit, profit
v. derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
net, nett, catch with a net
v. catch with a net; "net a fish"
sack, net, clear, sack up
v. make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
net, clear, yield as net profit
v. yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (5)
net, nett
adj. remaining after all deductions; "net profit"
end, net, final
adj. conclusive in a process or progression; "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"
Fuzzynyms (56)
interest
n. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
interest, stake
n. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
remuneration, earnings, wage, pay, salary
n. something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"
reward, wages, payoff
n. a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward"
gain
n. the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
welfare, benefit
n. something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the common good"
value
n. the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable; "the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world"
grille, lattice, wicket
n. small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted
screen
n. protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects)
assist, aid, help
v. give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
serve, help, help to some food, provide with food or drink
v. help to some food; help with food or drink; "I served him three times, and after that he helped himself"
serve, dish, put on the table, dish up, serve up, dish out
v. provide (usually but not necessarily food); "We serve meals for the homeless"; "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."; "The entertainers served up a lively show"
trap, trammel, snare, entrap, ensnare
v. catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
make, gain, clear, take in, realize, pull in, bring in, earn
v. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
gain, win
v. win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
collect, pick up, call for, gather up
v. gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week"
draw, take out, withdraw
v. remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
draw, reap
v. get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"
Synonyms (11)
prey on, profit from, feed off
v. profit from
sack, put in a sack
v. put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions"
crowning
adj. representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment; "the crowning accomplishment of his career"
eventual
adj. expected to follow in the indefinite future from causes already operating; "hope of eventual (or ultimate) rescue"; "if this trend continues it is not reasonable to expect the eventual collapse of the stock market"
highest
adj. highest and most significant: "his highest achievement"
last
adj. conclusive in a process or progression; "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"
most-distant
adj. (ultimate)
supreme
adj. final or last in your life or progress; "the supreme sacrifice"; "the supreme judgment"
Antonyms (9)
disadvantage
n. the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
loss, deprivation
n. the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation"
lose, make a loss, lose money, fail to profit
v. fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit; "I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!"; "The company turned a loss after the first year"
break even
v. make neither profit nor loss
gross
adj. before any deductions; "gross income"
net profit
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