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Profitable

Profitable Meaning & Definition
Profitable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Profitable?

[adj] promoting benefit or gain; "a profitable meeting to resolve difficulties"
[adj] productive of profit; "a profitable enterprise"; "a fruitful meeting"
[adj] yielding material gain or profit; "profitable speculation on the stock market"
[adj] providing profit; "a profitable conversation"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Profitable: advantageous | bankable | economic | fat | fruitful | gainful | juicy | lucrative | moneymaking | paid | paying | productive | remunerative | rewarding

Related Terms | Find terms related to Profitable:

See Also | useful | utile

Profitable In Webster's Dictionary

\Prof"it*a*ble\, a. [F. profitable.] Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession. What was so profitable to the empire became fatal to the emperor. --Arbuthnot. -- {Prof"it*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Prof"it*a*bly}, adv.

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