overskud — meaning in English

English meaning

• profit noun The financial gain made after subtracting costs from revenue.
• surplus noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
• win verb To come out on top in a contest, game, war, or competition.

Senses

overskud is used for these senses in English:

• profit (accounting, economics) Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.
• profit (dated, literary) Benefit, positive result obtained.
• surplus That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
• win (obsolete) Gain; profit; income.

profit — full definition

1. noun The financial gain made after subtracting costs from revenue.
2. verb To gain an advantage or benefit from something.

surplus — full definition

1. noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
2. adj More than what is needed.

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