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profitable

[ prof-i-tuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. yielding profit; remunerative:

    a profitable deal.

  2. beneficial or useful.

    Synonyms: , ,



profitable

/ ˈɒɪəə /

adjective

  1. affording gain, benefit, or profit
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Derived Forms

  • ˈǴھٲԱ, noun
  • ˈǴھٲ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • Ǵi··i·ٲ Ǵi···Ա noun
  • Ǵi·· adverb
  • ԴDzpǴ···i·ٲ noun
  • ԴDz·Ǵi·· adjective
  • ԴDz·Ǵi···ly adverb
  • non·Ǵi···Ա noun
  • ܲ·Ǵi·· adjective
  • sub·Ǵi···Ա noun
  • sub·Ǵi·· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of profitable1

First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English; profit + -able
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Example Sentences

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The push comes as streamers are looking for ways to make their businesses more profitable, as they continue to add content to their services.

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He survived where many others failed because he had the resources to follow his musical passions, even if the shows weren’t always profitable.

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Ola aims to sell 50,000 units monthly to turn profitable, but analysts doubt the target, despite the company saying recent restructuring has helped it achieve $10m monthly savings and faster deliveries.

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"Royal Mail must meet their universal service obligation while trying to compete with private firms who often cherry-pick the most profitable business," says Ms King.

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The company, which has dozens of cable channels, has been punished amid Wall Street’s recognition of the diminishing prospects for that once hugely profitable business.

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