| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | actual profit | real profit earned |
| 2. | all in all | overall |
| 3. | all told | considering everything |
| 4. | alpha and omega | the whole essential matter |
| 5. | answer | the final response or solution |
| 6. | at heart | in essence |
| 7. | balance | amount remaining |
| 8. | basically | in the simplest terms |
| 9. | big picture | the overall view |
| 10. | bottom figure | the final number |
| 11. | central issue | the main matter |
| 12. | central point | the main issue |
| 13. | chief point | the primary idea |
| 14. | closing balance | ending account amount |
| 15. | closing figure | the ending amount |
| 16. | conclusion | the final judgment or point |
| 17. | core | the central point |
| 18. | crux | the decisive point |
| 19. | deal | the actual situation |
| 20. | deciding factor | the determining element |
| 21. | decision | the final conclusion |
| 22. | determinant | a deciding factor |
| 23. | determination | the final decision |
| 24. | drift | the general meaning |
| 25. | end result | the final outcome |
| 26. | endgame | the final stage or outcome |
| 27. | ending balance | final account amount |
| 28. | essence | the most important point |
| 29. | essentially | in essence |
| 30. | fact | something true |
| 31. | final amount | the ending total |
| 32. | final figure | the ending number |
| 33. | final say | ultimate authority or decision |
| 34. | finding | the final conclusion reached |
| 35. | fundamentally | at the core |
| 36. | gain | an increase or profit |
| 37. | gist | the main point |
| 38. | grand total | the final total |
| 39. | hard fact | an undeniable truth |
| 40. | heart | the central meaning |
| 41. | hinge | the turning point |
| 42. | in short | briefly stated |
| 43. | in sum | overall; in summary |
| 44. | in summary | to summarize |
| 45. | in the end | ultimately |
| 46. | issue | an important matter |
| 47. | judgment | the considered conclusion |
| 48. | kernel | the essential part |
| 49. | key issue | the main concern |
| 50. | key point | the most important point |
| 51. | last analysis | ultimate consideration |
| 52. | last word | the final say |
| 53. | lesson | the practical point |
| 54. | linchpin | the essential supporting point |
| 55. | long and short | the basic facts |
| 56. | long story short | briefly summarized |
| 57. | main idea | the central thought |
| 58. | main point | the key idea |
| 59. | marrow | the essential part |
| 60. | meat | the important part |
| 61. | message | the intended main point |
| 62. | moral | the lesson or point |
| 63. | net amount | amount after deductions |
| 64. | net earnings | earnings after costs |
| 65. | net figure | the final amount |
| 66. | net gain | gain after losses |
| 67. | net proceeds | money left after costs |
| 68. | net result | the final overall result |
| 69. | net return | return after expenses |
| 70. | nub | the central point |
| 71. | on balance | all things considered |
| 72. | outcome | the final result |
| 73. | overall | taking everything together |
| 74. | payoff | the final benefit or result |
| 75. | pith | the essential substance |
| 76. | pivot | the central point |
| 77. | point | the main idea |
| 78. | real issue | the actual concern |
| 79. | real point | the true issue |
| 80. | real profit | genuine profit |
| 81. | reckoning | the final account |
| 82. | resolution | the settled conclusion |
| 83. | result | the final effect |
| 84. | score | the final result |
| 85. | short version | the brief account |
| 86. | simply put | stated simply |
| 87. | situation | the state of affairs |
| 88. | substance | the essential meaning |
| 89. | sum | the total meaning |
| 90. | tail end | the final part |
| 91. | take-home | net amount received |
| 92. | takeaway | the main lesson or point |
| 93. | tally | the final count |
| 94. | to sum up | in summary |
| 95. | true profit | actual profit made |
| 96. | ultimately | in the final analysis |
| 97. | upshot | the final result or point |
| 98. | verdict | the final judgment |
| 99. | wrap-up | the final summary |
| 100. | yield | the resulting return |
