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Profitable
/ˈprɒfətəbəl/
Resulting in financial gain or benefit.
Synonyms:
lucrative
rewarding
beneficial
fruitful
advantageous
Antonyms:
unprofitable
unproductive
unsuccessful
inefficient
Examples:
The business is very
profitable
this year.
She started a new,
profitable
online store.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word
profitable
, from
profitabilis
, meaning
advantageous
, stemming from
profitare
, meaning
to make progress
.
Usage Statistics:
15 mentions per 1 million words
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