baten — meaning in English

English meaning

• avail verb To make use of an opportunity or resource, usually for one's own benefit.
• profit noun The financial gain made after subtracting costs from revenue.

Senses

baten is used for these senses in English:

• avail (intransitive) To be of use or advantage; to answer or serve the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object.
• profit (transitive) To benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody).

avail — full definition

1. verb To make use of an opportunity or resource, usually for one's own benefit.
2. noun Use or benefit, especially in the phrase "to no avail," meaning without success.

profit — full definition

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

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