Definition of Profit taker

1. Noun. Someone who sells stock shares at a profit.

Generic synonyms: Stock Trader

Lexicographical Neighbors of Profit Taker

profilometric
profilometries
profilometry
profinite
profit
profit-and-loss statement
profit-maximising
profit-maximizing
profit-taking
profit and loss
profit and loss account
profit margin
profit margins
profit monger
profit sharing
profit taker (current term)
profit taking
profit takings
profit warning
profit warnings
profitabilities
profitability
profitable
profitableness
profitablest
profitably
profited
profiteer
profiteered
profiteering

Literary usage of Profit taker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cost Accounting and Burden Application by Clinton Homer Scovell (1916)
"Hitherto we have spoken separately of the capitalist who is a profit-taker and of the employer who is a profit-taker, but, as has been indicated, ..."

2. Elementary Principles of Economics by Irving Fisher (1912)
"... capitalist who is a profit-taker and of the employer who is a profit-taker, but, as has been indicated, often one and the same person is both capitalist ..."

3. Stabilizing the Dollar: A Plan to Stabilize the General Price Level Without by Irving Fisher (1920)
"Similarly, during a period of falling prices, when the vampire is not the profit-taker but the creditor, the winner is also apt to lose his winnings when, ..."

4. Stabilizing the Dollar: A Plan to Stabilize the General Price Level Without by Irving Fisher (1920)
"Similarly, during a period of falling prices, when the vampire is not the profit-taker but the creditor, the winner is also apt to lose his ..."

5. What it is to be Educated? by Charles Hanford Henderson (1914)
"He must take from many workers, and in return give them less than he takes. There are many ways of doing this, and sometimes the profit-taker has to work ..."

6. What it is to be Educated? by Charles Hanford Henderson (1914)
"He must take from many workers, and in return give them less than he takes. There are many ways of doing this, and sometimes the profit-taker has to work ..."

7. The Standard by American Ethical Union (1920)
"Besides, they urge, it must not be forgotten that the profit-taker is also the loss-taker. I have heard friends with whom I discussed this point speak very ..."

8. Education and the Larger Life by Charles Hanford Henderson (1904)
"... salvation of the profit-taker; and, finally, commerce, more shameless than the rest, has proclaimed with the utmost frankness that business is business, ..."

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