profitestimate
nounUK /ˈprɒfɪtˌɛstɪmət/
US /ˈprɑːfɪtˌɛstɪmət/
A profitestimate is a careful guess about how much money a business will make.
The shop owner made a profitestimate to see if the new toy would earn enough money.
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2. A rough calculation of the money left after costs are paid.
Her profitestimate showed the lemonade stand could buy more cups.
3. A number written down to plan for future gains.
The team checked the profitestimate before starting the project.
4. An educated guess used by shopkeepers to set prices.
The profitestimate helped him decide the price of each cookie.