n (profit-sharing)
1Profit sharing — Profit sharing, when used as a special term, refers to various incentive plans introduced by businesses that provide direct or indirect payments to employees that depend on company s profitability in addition to employees regular salary and… …
2profit sharing — ˈprofit ˌsharing also profit sharing noun [uncountable] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES when a company gives part of its profits to its employees: • He has long believed in employee profit sharing or employee ownership. • The 2005 …
3profit-sharing — UK US (also profit sharing) noun [U] ► HR a system by which employees receive a part of the profits of a business: »The company s costs increased due to higher employee profit sharing. »a profit sharing agreement/plan/scheme …
4profit sharing scheme — A type of incentive scheme allowing employees to receive a share of the profit made by the business, in addition to their salary. With the introduction of share incentive plans, profit sharing schemes have been phased out. Practical Law… …
5profit sharing — n. the practice of dividing a share of the profits of a business among employees, in addition to paying their regular wages and salaries profit sharing adj …
6profit sharing — profit shar·ing n: a plan under which employees receive a part of the profits of an enterprise Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
7profit sharing — profit .sharing n [U] a system by which all the people who work for a company receive part of its profits …
8profit sharing — profit ,sharing noun uncount BUSINESS a system by which all the people employed by a company get a share in the profits …
9profit-sharing — ► NOUN ▪ a system in which the people who work for a company receive a direct share of its profits …
10Profit-sharing agreement (USA) — A profit sharing agreement in the United States is the agreement that establishes a pension plan maintained by the employer to share its profits with its employees.HistoryA profit sharing agreement used to be supplemental to a type of pension… …
