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单词 profitability
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profitable

adjective

prof·​it·​able ˈprä-fə-tə-bəl How to pronounce profitable (audio)
ˈpräf-tə-bəl
: affording profits : yielding advantageous returns or results
profitability
ˌprä-fə-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce profitable (audio)
noun
profitableness
ˈprä-fə-tə-bəl-nəs How to pronounce profitable (audio)
noun
profitably
ˈprä-fə-tə-blē How to pronounce profitable (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • economic
  • fat
  • gainful
  • juicy
  • lucrative
  • moneymaking
  • money-spinning [chiefly British]
  • paying
  • remunerative
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Example Sentences

The movie was very profitable. selling real estate on the side turned out to be a profitable venture for the stay-at-home mom
Recent Examples on the Web Still, Vamsi Krishna, co-founder and chief executive, said the company is profitable and called the cutbacks a gear change. Shefali Anand, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2022 There has been a veritable arms race in spending on new streaming content, with fellow steamer Disney earmarking $30 billion in the current fiscal year for programming in a business its finance chief doesn’t expect to be profitable until 2024. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 Millions of people are still working remotely, at least part of the time, and Zoom (ZM) is still profitable. Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 Aug. 2022 However, Rivian was not projected to be profitable in the second quarter of 2022 and disclosed an adjusted deficit of $1.62 per share. Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 The company expects its U.S. streaming business should be profitable in 2024. Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022 The goal is no longer to win games and to be profitable. Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Aug. 2022 Yet mining lunar water will be profitable only if the moon eventually hosts an active launch pad that allows a solar system exploration economy to arise. Rebecca Boyle, Scientific American, 28 July 2022 The company was profitable for a brief period in 2020 and 2021. Charity L. Scott, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

profitable

adjective

prof·​it·​able ˈprä-fə-tə-bəl How to pronounce profitable (audio)
: producing a benefit or monetary gain
a profitable business

Legal Definition

profitable

adjective

prof·​it·​able ˈprä-fə-tə-bəl How to pronounce profitable (audio)
: affording profits : yielding advantageous returns or results

profitability

noun

as in desirability

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • desirability
  • usefulness
  • expediency
  • beneficialness
  • desirableness
  • advantageousness
  • practicality
  • expedience
  • feasibility
  • judiciousness
  • timeliness
  • advisableness
  • prudence
  • advisability
  • wisdom
  • opportuneness
  • seasonableness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • imprudence
  • infeasibility
  • unwisdom
  • inexpediency
  • inadvisability
  • impracticality
  • injudiciousness
  • inexpedience
  • untimeliness
  • inopportuneness
  • unseasonableness
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