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View usage for: (prɒfɪtəbəl) 1. adjectiveA profitable organization or practice makes a profit. Improved transport turned agriculture into a highly profitable business. It was profitable for them to produce large amounts of food. [+ for] profitably (prɒfɪtəbli) adverb [ADVERB with verb] The 28 French stores are trading profitably. profitability (prɒfɪtəbɪlɪti) uncountable noun Changes were made in operating methods in an effort to increase profitability. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Something that is profitable results in some benefit for you. ...collaboration which leads to a profitable exchange of personnel and ideas. profitably adverb [ADVERB with verb] In fact he could scarcely have spent his time more profitably. More Synonyms of profitable profitable in British English (ˈprɒfɪtəbəl) adjectiveaffording gain, benefit, or profit Derived forms profitably (ˈprofitably) adverb profitableness (ˈprofitableness) or profitability (ˌprofitaˈbility) noun profitable in American English (ˈprɑfɪtəbəl) adjective yielding profit, gain, or benefit Derived forms profitability (ˌprofitaˈbility) noun or ˈprofitableness profitably (ˈprofitably) adverb Examples of 'profitable' in a sentenceprofitable In other languagesprofitable British English: profitable / ˈprɒfɪtəbl/ ADJECTIVE A profitable activity or organization makes a profit. ...a profitable business. - American English: profitable
- Arabic: مَرْبَح
- Brazilian Portuguese: lucrativo
- Chinese: 有利可图的
- Croatian: profitabilan
- Czech: výnosný
- Danish: indbringende
- Dutch: winstgevend
- European Spanish: rentable
- Finnish: tuottoisa
- French: rentable
- German: gewinnbringend
- Greek: επικερδής
- Italian: redditizio
- Japanese: 収益の多い
- Korean: 이로운
- Norwegian: lønnsom
- Polish: dochodowy
- European Portuguese: lucrativo
- Romanian: profitabil
- Russian: прибыльный
- Latin American Spanish: rentable
- Swedish: lönsam
- Thai: ที่ได้ผลกำไร
- Turkish: kazançlı
- Ukrainian: прибутковий
- Vietnamese: có lợi nhuận
Chinese translation of 'profitable' adj - [business, deal, activity]
有利润(潤)的 (yǒu lìrùn de) - [discussion, meeting]
有益的 (yǒuyì de)
Definition making money or gaining an advantage or benefit Car manufacturing is the most profitable business in America. Synonyms money-making paying rewarding worthwhile cost-effective fruitful Definition making money or gaining an advantage or benefit a profitable exchange of ideas Synonyms Opposites useless , vain , worthless , fruitless , unrewarding , disadvantageous , unremunerative Additional synonymsDefinition likely to bring benefits Free exchange of goods was advantageous to all. Synonyms beneficial, useful, valuable, helpful, profitable, of service, convenient, worthwhile, expedientDefinition having profit as the main aim Whether the project will be a commercial success is still uncertain. Synonyms profitable, popular, in demand, marketable, saleable Definition capable of being produced or operated for profit Solar power can be an economic proposition. Synonyms profitable, successful, commercial, rewarding, productive, lucrative, worthwhile, viable, solvent, cost-effective, money-making, profit-making, remunerativeAdditional synonymsDefinition useful or advantageous in a given situation It might be expedient to keep this information to yourself. Synonyms advantageous, effective, useful, profitable, fit, politic, appropriate, practical, suitable, helpful, proper, convenient, desirable, worthwhile, beneficial, pragmatic, prudent, advisable, utilitarian, judicious, opportune (formal) Definition producing good and useful results We had a long, fruitful relationship. Synonyms useful, successful, effective, rewarding, profitable, productive, worthwhile, beneficial, advantageous, well-spent, win-win, gainfulDefinition useful or profitable a lack of opportunities for gainful employment Synonyms profitable, rewarding, productive, lucrative, paying, useful, valuable, worthwhile, beneficial, fruitful, advantageous, expedient, win-win, remunerative, moneymakingDefinition profitable Many of them have found lucrative jobs in private security firms. Synonyms profitable, rewarding, productive, fruitful, paying, high-income, well-paid, money-making, advantageous, win-win, gainful, remunerativeDefinition yielding favourable results a productive relationship Synonyms useful, rewarding, valuable, profitable, effective, worthwhile, beneficial, constructive, gratifying, fruitful, advantageous, win-win, gainfulseeking remunerative employment Synonyms profitable, lucrative, paying, gainful, economic (British), rich, rewarding, worthwhile, recompensing, moneymakingDefinition giving personal satisfaction a career which she found rewarding Synonyms satisfying, fulfilling, gratifying, edifying, economic (British), pleasing, valuable, profitable, productive, worthwhile, beneficial, enriching, fruitful, advantageous, gainful, remunerativeDefinition performing effectively His Arabic was serviceable enough. Synonyms useful, practical, efficient, helpful, profitable, convenient, operative, beneficial, functional, durable, usable, dependable, advantageous, utilitarian, hard-wearingDefinition able to be used advantageously or for several purposes The police gained useful information about the organisation. Synonyms helpful, effective, valuable, practical, of use, profitable, of service, worthwhile, beneficial, of help, fruitful, advantageous, all-purpose, salutary, general-purpose, serviceableDefinition of great use or importance The experience was very valuable. Synonyms useful, important, profitable, worthwhile, beneficial, valued, helpful, worthy, of use, of help, invaluable, serviceable, worth its weight in gold Additional synonymsDefinition sufficiently important, rewarding, or valuable to justify spending time or effort on it The study did not produce any worthwhile results. Synonyms useful, good, valuable, helpful, worthy, profitable, productive, beneficial, meaningful, constructive, justifiable, expedient, gainful |