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profit and loss account

Syllabification: (prof·it and loss ac·count)
(abbreviation: P & L)
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Definition of profit and loss account

noun

Finance
  • an account in the books of an organization to which incomes and gains are credited and expenses and losses debited, so as to show the net profit or loss over a given period.
  • a financial statement showing a company’s net profit or loss in a given period.

profit and loss account in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of profit and loss account in the British & World English dictionary