/pɹɑˈfʌtʌbʌl/ - [prafutubul] - prof•it•a•ble
We found 5 definitions of profitable from 4 different sources.
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profitable - yielding material gain or profit; "profitable speculation on the stock market" | ||
unprofitable producing little or no profit or gain; "deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable" | ||
advantageous giving an advantage; "a contract advantageous to our country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often" | ||
productive producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly); "productive farmland"; "his productive years"; "a productive collaboration" | ||
utile, useful being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society" | ||
bankable acceptable to or at a bank; "bankable funds" | ||
juicy, fat full of juice | ||
gainful, paying, paid yielding a fair profit | ||
economic using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness; "an economic use of home heating oil"; "a modern economical heating system"; "an economical use of her time" |