"disprofit" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From dis- + profit. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|profit}} dis- + profit Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} disprofit
  1. Loss; damage.
    Sense id: en-disprofit-en-noun-nZMjOiZo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13

Verb

Forms: disprofits [present, singular, third-person], disprofiting [participle, present], disprofited [participle, past], disprofited [past]
Etymology: From dis- + profit. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|profit}} dis- + profit Head templates: {{en-verb}} disprofit (third-person singular simple present disprofits, present participle disprofiting, simple past and past participle disprofited)
  1. (obsolete) To be, or to cause to be, without profit or benefit. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-disprofit-en-verb-n2l8J835 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 52 48

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