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lucrative

[ loo-kruh-tiv ]

adjective

  1. profitable; moneymaking; remunerative:

    a lucrative business.



lucrative

/ ˈːəɪ /

adjective

  1. producing a profit; profitable; remunerative
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܳپԱ, noun
  • ˈܳپ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • c·پ· adverb
  • c·پ·Ա noun
  • ԴDz·c·پ adjective
  • non·c·پ· adverb
  • non·c·پ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·c·پ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lucrative1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English lucratif, from Middle French, from Latin ܳīܲ “gainful,” from ܳ(ܲ) “profited” (past participle of ܳī “to make a profit, gain by economy”; lucre ) + -īܲ -ive
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lucrative1

C15: from Old French lucratif; see lucre
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They competed in different divisions, though, so there was no clear collision path until a lucrative fight - courtesy of the public's nostalgia-fuelled demands - was agreed for October 2022.

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At some point in this new lucrative player-empowered world, the players have to be held accountable for their costly actions.

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And, when demand is strong, items made with gold can be lucrative for owners to offload.

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But while the spring portal has never been more lucrative to players or more of a risk for coaches, Riley doesn’t seem concerned about retaining his roster.

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For Starlink it could prove a lucrative market, while satellite broadband may help the government achieve its goal of providing universal internet access by 2030.

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