La marge bénéficiaire
Example: La marge bénéficiaire de cette entreprise est très élevée.
Definition
"La marge bénéficiaire" refers to the profit margin of a business, indicating the percentage of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses are deducted. It is a key financial metric showing how efficiently a company generates profit from its sales.
Etymology
"La marge bénéficiaire" combines two French words: "marge," meaning margin or edge, and "bénéficiaire," meaning beneficiary or profitable. The term evolved in business contexts to describe the surplus or profit margin a company earns. Did you know? The word "marge" originally comes from Latin "margo," meaning border or edge.
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"La marge bénéficiaire" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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