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单词 profitful
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profitfuladj.

Brit. /ˈprɒfɪtfʊl/, U.S. /ˈprɑfətˌfʊl/
Forms: see profit n. and -ful suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: profit n., -ful suffix.
Etymology: < profit n. + -ful suffix.
rare before late 19th cent.
Profitable.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective] > profitable
winning1435
lucrous1511
beneficial1526
lucrative1526
gainful1561
profitful1568
gainsome1579
profiting1590
requiteful1607
pennisome1631
lucriferous1648
opulent1648
emolumental1664
quick1681
well-metalleda1734
pay-rent1742
profitable1758
emolumentary1775
remunerative1813
economical1815
repaying1820
well-paying1832
benefited1837
paying1841
payable1855
money-making1887
economic1899
bankable1927
megadollar1963
money-spinning1973
1568 in J. Hosack Mary Queen of Scots (1869) I. 571 That the matter cum not to effect in all myght be proffitfull..baith for thame and us.
1593 T. Bilson Perpetual Govt. Christes Church xii. 208 Order and discipline are not onely profitefull but also needfull.
1888 S. Lane-Poole Turkey vii. 132 Those profitful properties..became the portion of the champions of the Truth.
1920 Kansas City (Missouri) Star 12 Feb. 22 (advt.) Cletrac dealers enjoy an all-year market of steady, profitful sales.
1926 B. Webb My Apprenticeship iii. 157 Not every one would understand that one had that power, and without it, it would not be a profitful or wise adventure.
2003 Chattanooga (Tennessee) Times Free Press (Nexis) 30 May c1 We want this venture to be successful and to be profitful.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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