Meaning of profit taking | Babel Free
Definitions
The act of extracting profit, as cash or equivalent, from an investment, often by selling part of it.
Examples
“The stock⟳ market was down today amid profit taking, the share⟳ holders wanted to get⟳ some of the increase⟳ in stock⟳ price as cash while they could.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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