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单词 profiteering
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profiteering

(prɒfɪtɪərɪŋ)
uncountable noun
Profiteering involves making large profits by charging high prices for goods that are hard to get.
[business, disapproval]
...a wave of profiteering and corruption.
Synonyms: extortion, exploitation, racketeering More Synonyms of profiteering

Examples of 'profiteering' in a sentence
profiteering

He made no apology for the haste with which he got about his profiteering.
Clive Barker THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW (2001)

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profiteering

British English: profiteering NOUN
Profiteering involves making large profits by charging high prices for goods that are hard to get.
...a wave of profiteering and corruption.
  • American English: profiteering
  • Brazilian Portuguese: exploração
  • Chinese: 投机倒把
  • European Spanish: explotación
  • French: mercantilisme
  • German: Profitmacherei
  • Italian: affarismo
  • Japanese: 不当利益行為
  • Korean: 부당 이득 행위
  • European Portuguese: exploração
  • Latin American Spanish: explotación

(noun) 
There has been a wave of profiteering and corruption.
Synonyms
extortion
exploitation
racketeering

Nearby words of
profiteering

  • profit from something
  • profitable
  • profiteer
  • profiteering
  • profitless
  • profligacy
  • profligate

Related terms of
profiteering

  • profiteer

Synonyms of 'profiteering'

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