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Definition of operating profit noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

operating profit

noun
 
/ˌɒpəreɪtɪŋ ˈprɒfɪt/
 
/ˌɑːpəreɪtɪŋ ˈprɑːfɪt/
(business)
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  1. the profit after paying the costs involved in operating a business
    • Last year the company's operating profit plunged by 17 per cent to $28 million.
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