In-the-black Definition

adjective
(accounting, idiomatic) Having positive net income; having greater income than expenses; making a profit.
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(accounting, idiomatic) Having positive net worth.
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Origin of In-the-black

  • From the standard accounting practice of using black ink, as opposed to red ink, to denote positive values, especially a net income.

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In-the-black Sentence Examples

  • More likely so they can stay in the black.

  • Damian had assigned her here to help Jonny root out the vamps who were working with Others in the Black God's ranks.

  • After her two weeks in the Black God's chaotic camp, she'd almost forgotten what it was like to be in an organization that took care of its own.

  • It sucked her magic out of her, storing it in the black cuff.

  • Darian Traveled to Jonny's, appearing in the Black God's chambers.

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