benefit | (noun) something that aids or promotes well-being | Synonyms: welfare |
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(noun) a performance to raise money for a charitable cause | - |
(noun) financial assistance in time of need | - |
comfit | (noun) candy containing a fruit or nut | - |
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confit | (noun) a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat | - |
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fit | (noun) a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) | Synonyms: burst |
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(noun) the manner in which something fits | - |
(noun) a sudden uncontrollable attack | Synonyms: convulsion, paroxysm |
(noun) a display of bad temper | Synonyms: conniption, scene, tantrum |
misfit | (noun) someone unable to adapt to their circumstances | - |
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nonprofit | (noun) an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities | Synonyms: nonprofit organization, not-for-profit |
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outfit | (noun) gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose | Synonyms: kit |
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(noun) a set of clothing (with accessories) | Synonyms: getup, rig, turnout |
(noun) any cohesive unit such as a military company | - |
profit | (noun) the advantageous quality of being beneficial | Synonyms: gain |
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(noun) the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) | Synonyms: earnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profits |
refit | (noun) outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts) | - |
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retrofit | (noun) the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured | - |
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(noun) a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured | - |
soffit | (noun) the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.) | - |
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