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profitable
/ ˈprɒfɪtəbəl /
adjective
- affording gain, benefit, or profit
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Derived Forms
- ˈprofitableness, noun
- ˈprofitably, adverb
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Other Words From
- profit·a·bili·ty profit·a·ble·ness noun
- profit·a·bly adverb
- nonprof·it·a·bili·ty noun
- non·profit·a·ble adjective
- non·profit·a·ble·ly adverb
- non·profit·a·ble·ness noun
- sub·profit·a·ble adjective
- sub·profit·a·ble·ness noun
- sub·profit·a·bly adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Because Tesla is profitable, and the EV business at the traditional automakers as yet is not.
Once the aircraft are being produced, the next challenge will be to see if there's a profitable market for them.
He’s heard that by exposing it to the perfect cheeseball pop song — upbeat, sincere — it will excrete a natural hallucinogenic: a profitable slime.
“And Moonbug is the main driver of that, and is, in and of, itself, very profitable too.”
This is where most money has been given to date because it can often be profitable.