profits

n 1: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of

time [syn: {net income}, {net}, {net profit}, {lucre}, {profit},

{earnings}]

2: something won (especially money) [syn: {winnings}, {win}]

[ant: {losings}]

PROFILE

Simple language for matching and scoring data. "User's Manual

for the PROFILE System", Cambridge Computer Assoc (May 1974).

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