annual profit

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meanings of annual and profit

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annual
adjective [before noun]
uk
/ˈæn.ju.əl/
us
/ˈæn.ju.əl/
happening once ...
profit
noun
uk
/ˈprɒf.ɪt/
us
/ˈprɑː.fɪt/
money that is earned in trade or business after paying the costs of producing and selling goods ...

(Definition of annual and profit from the Cambridge English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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All of these may have a big impact on annual profit.
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I should like to be told what was the annual profit during the last five or six years.
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The farm loss payment is based on the average annual profit from the land taken.
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Details of estimated annual profit to the motor industry as a result of the scheme are not available.
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The market value of goodwill varies from one to three years of annual profit.
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This is nearly 6 times the annual profit earned by a concessionaire who abides by the 30-year concession contract.
The mean marginal annual profit is $0.36 per mm of baseflow.
Annual profit shares are distributed to both workers and citizens.
Its annual profit return was about threefold.
Apart from these very practical difficulties, the annual profit procedure might well turn out to be injurious to the tenant.
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They found that the total capital compensation payable, including the maximum of five times—not twice but actually taking five times—the average annual profit, was £71,730,000.
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If we look back to the years 1922 to 1939, we find that the average annual profit for the industry was about £6 million.
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That is to say, it is upon the annual profit of the undertakings concerned.
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Those schemes purport to produce annual profit or loss statements of accounts.
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If this were set against the annual profit, the true profit made would be arrived at, and tax could be paid on this.
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I am informed that trading produces a current annual profit of £5 million from a turnover of £15 million.
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For instance, the loss of annual profit on a young wood will always be hard to prove.
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In addition, the accountant has to be sent the promoter's annual profit and loss account.
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An annual profit and loss period does not embrace the cycle of profit and loss on insurance.
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The annual profit takes care of the annual sum.
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