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单词 profiting
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profitingn.

Brit. /ˈprɒfᵻtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈprɑfədɪŋ/
Forms: see profit v. and -ing suffix1; also Scottish pre-1700 profitening (perhaps transmission error).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: profit v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < profit v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of profit v. (in various senses). Also: an instance of this; a benefit, a gain.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > [noun]
growingc1380
profitingc1384
increasec1385
bettering?c1425
progress1457
advancementc1475
service1533
progression1586
increment1609
upgrowinga1618
flowering1629
rise1676
development1756
evolution1796
march1818
headway1832
upgrowth1844
upbuilding1876
the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > [noun] > to a further or higher stage
profitingc1384
progress1457
progression1586
movement1866
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Tim. iv. 15 Thenk thou thes thingis, in these be thou, that thi profytyng [L. profectus] be schewid [gloss or knowun]..to alle men.
a1425 (?c1384) J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 347 (MED) Þe apostilis..traveiliden more bisili to growyng and profiting of þe Chirche.
a1500 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi (Trin. Dublin) (1893) 12 If we put þe profitinge [L. profectum] of religion allone in outwarde obseruaunces.
1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits i. 1 Where..he should..haue many examples and profitings of strangers.
1612 F. Bacon Ess. (rev. ed.) 51 The minde of Man is more cheered, and refreshed by profiting in small things, then by standing at a stay in great.
1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 52 I would not have him live at his owne provision, (especially in France) it will hinder his profiting, and onely further him with some few kitchen and market phrases.
1691 R. Baxter Church Concord 57 The Gifts of our people that are suited to the profiting of others, should be used to as publick benefit as may be.
1709 J. Strype Ann. Reformation xi. 139 The Bishops once a Year to oversee the Profiting of the parishes.
1790 B. Trumbull Sermon 13 Meditate upon these things, give himself wholly to them, that his profiting may appear to all.
1845 J. H. Ingraham Montezuma, Serf xiii. 89 No wise man doth make haste, for reasons I have but now laid down to him for his future profiting.
1898 T. Hardy Wessex Poems 7 Know that thy sorrow is my ecstasy, That thy love's loss is my hate's profiting!
1923 Jrnl. Amer. Inst. Criminal Law & Criminol. 14 472 A series of such definitions as given..by all the multitude of social contacts, and by the profiting of his own experience.
1958 C. D. Sheldon & J. J. Augustin Rise Merchant Class in Tokugawa Japan, 1600–1868 vii. 139 Both the business of merchants and of artisans is the profiting of others.
2005 Ethics Internat. Affairs 19 (Electronic text) Another class of counterexamples may feature certain profitings that cannot be declined by their beneficiaries.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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ˈprofiting
ˈprofiting adj. rare
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective] > profitable
winning1435
lucrous1511
beneficial1526
lucrative1526
gainful1561
profitful1568
gainsome1579
profiting1590
requiteful1607
pennisome1631
lucriferous1648
opulent1648
emolumental1664
quick1681
well-metalleda1734
pay-rent1742
profitable1758
emolumentary1775
remunerative1813
economical1815
repaying1820
well-paying1832
benefited1837
paying1841
payable1855
money-making1887
economic1899
bankable1927
megadollar1963
money-spinning1973
1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 109 Of medicioneable and saluing condition ouer one, and nothing at all profiting but rather hurting unto another.
1605 in T. Hutton Reasons for Refusal 28 Sundry places of this Scripture..left out as lesse profiting or edifying.
1908 Daily Chron. 3 Oct. 5/4 So many profiting interests are concerned that there can be little doubt as to the ultimate formation of a syndicate.
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