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In the blackA reference to the bullseye on the able target. If a Marine or his unit was on-target or doing a job correctly and according to standard, they were said to be, 'In the black.'
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In the blackDefinition Profitable. opposite of in the red.
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In the blackMaking a profit; not in debt.
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In the black
(accounting,idiomatic) Having positive net income; having greater income than expenses; making a profit.
(accounting,idiomatic) Having positive net worth.
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