profit margin

Noun

The difference between the cost of producing or acquiring goods or services and the selling price, expressed as a percentage of the selling price.

ریشه

The word 'profit' comes from the Latin 'proficere', meaning 'to make progress'. 'Margin' comes from the Latin 'margo', meaning 'edge' or 'border'.

مثال

• The company's profit margin has been steadily increasing.
• A high profit margin indicates strong profitability.
• The business needs to improve its profit margin to remain competitive.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Increase profit margin Improve profit margin Maintain profit margin Low profit margin