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profitable - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'profitable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Profitable [ a.]
- Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession.

Meaning of 'profitable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . profitable [ a]
Meaning (1):
- yielding material gain or profit
Example in sentence:
  • profitable speculation on the stock market