Profit

1. Meaning

When you profit , you gain sth positive, e.g. the company made profits means that the company gained money.

2. Parts of speech

Noun: profit

Verb: profit

Adjective: profitable

Adjective: profit-making

Adverb: profitably

3.Example sentences

1.You will profit (verb) a lot from the leadership experience you can gain through participating in extracurricular activites.

2.You need to learn to use the Internet profitably (adverb) , because otherwise you will just waste such a good resource.

3.Material profit (noun) are important, but intellectual gain is sometimes even more important.

4.Are you sure this plan is profitable (adjective) ? I don't want to invest any money into sth that will lose money.