1. money gained from business activities after expenses are subtracted
Usage: plural form of profit

1. gains money or benefit from something
Usage: third person singular present tense

Examples

• The company’s profits increased by 15% this year.
• All profits from the charity event will go to local schools.
• She profits from her investment in real estate.
• The business profits most during the holiday season.
• Higher profits allowed them to expand operations.
• He profits from his experience in the industry.
• The store’s profits were lower than expected.