reduced profit
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdepletedandprofit
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depleted
adjective
uk/dɪˈpliː.tɪd/us/dɪˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
reduced:
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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 ofdepletedandprofitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In this research, we assume that the amount ofreducedprofitis the subsidy payment to aquacultural farmers.
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That was certainly a muchreducedprofit, but it had had outstanding profits in 1973.
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The result has been, under the contract, that this gave a reduced estimate of the capital employed and, therefore, areducedprofit.
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Something must have been absorbed somewhere in higher productivity,reducedprofitmargins or reduced selling prices to bring that result about.
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It asked for an exemption on the ground that price competition among retailers would result inreducedprofitmargins and the risk of poorer service to customers.
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However,reducedprofithas already caused other joint melamine ventures to be postponed there.
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Unless the elasticity of demand is very low, the plaintiff is bound to suffer a loss, either because of reduced sales or because ofreducedprofitper sale.
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Potin aimed to sell large volumes atreducedprofitmargins.
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Reduced profits caused the collapse of smaller companies, mergers and takeovers involving the stronger survivors, and the integration of production and sales activities.
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The team witnessed its fan base diminish as a result of the prolonged period of poor play, with attendance dropping and the club dealing with reduced profits.
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