estimated profit

collocation in English

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estimated
adjective
uk
/ˈes.tɪ.meɪ.tɪd/
us
/ˈes.tə.meɪ.t̬ɪd/
roughly calculated ...
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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 ...
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(Definition ofestimatedandprofitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theestimatedprofitfor the disease-free system is $72,086.
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The relatively high numbers of homes operating near to or below their ownestimatedprofitthresholds has produced a steady trickle of business failures.
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This claim rests on the values derived fromestimatedprofitparameters that are economically meaningful and statistically significant.
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Theestimatedprofitfunctions have some similarity with yield-water functions except when water is not a limiting factor, then the profit remains constant even if water quantities are increased.
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Theestimatedprofitfor the current year, 1963–64, is put as high as £30 million.
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They would then submit anestimatedprofitand loss account, and having done all this, would come to the capital structure.
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First, what is theestimatedprofitto housing revenue accounts in this country when the so-called fair rent system comes fully into operation?
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Theestimatedprofitfor the fiscal year 1985–86 is £2,262,000.
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In 1927–28 the telegraphs showed an estimated loss of £1,023,000, the telephones anestimatedprofit of £4,201,000, or a combined profit of £3,178,000.
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Taking both transactions together, the profits on the one side being £11,000,000 and the loss on the other side £9,000,000, theestimatedprofiton the whole was £2,400,000.
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It has moved from anestimatedprofitof £28 million to a loss of £58 million.
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In other words, theestimatedprofitis of the order of £259,000.
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For each motor vessel there was a profit of £2,620 in 1958 and for 1959–60 there is anestimatedprofitof £1,267.
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Theestimatedprofitfrom the controlled marketing of cotton amounts to not less than £2,400,000 in respect of the crop years 1942–43 and 1943–44.
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Theestimatedprofitof road passenger transport was about £2¾ million before tax in the latest annual accounting periods for which accounts of the various undertakings are available.
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In 1961–62 it had risen to £88,000, and theestimatedprofitfor the year 1962–63 is over £90,000, making a liability to tax of more than £34,000.
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Theestimatedprofitof the four railways in the combine is £833,000 a year, and on the buses, if you add them, you get a loss of £177,000 a year.
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It was not a major hit but by 1971 had earned anestimatedprofitof 51,762.
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It ended up making anestimatedprofitof 2,500,000 during its initial theatrical release.
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