Profitable - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈprɑːfɪtəbl|  American pronunciation of the word profitable
Brit.  |ˈprɒfɪtəb(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word profitable

adjective

- yielding material gain or profit
profitable speculation on the stock market

Extra examples

The advertising campaign proved very profitable.

The company's method of tracking expenses is just a device to make it seem more profitable.

The movie was very profitable.

...selling real estate on the side turned out to be a profitable venture for the stay-at-home mom...

Despite its inauspicious beginnings, the company eventually became very profitable.

The putative champions of liberty took up the cry of dissent only after it had become profitable and safe ...

Wisdom is profitable to direct.

BT at its profitable peak was coining it at the rate of £90 a second.

We have become profitable. Not coincidentally, we have only half as many employees as we did in 1988.

They're looking to the new manager to make the company profitable.

We can't pay people any more money until the company is more profitable. I'm afraid it's as simple as that.

The business could become less profitable or, even worse, could close down.

Contrary to popular myths, downsizing does not necessarily make companies more profitable, more productive, or even smaller.

They have had little time to explore profitable sales opportunities abroad.

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