profitable
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[change]- (US) IPA (key): /ˈprɑfɪtəbl̩/
- (UK) IPA (key): /ˈprɒfɪtəbl̩/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: prof‧it‧a‧ble
Adjective
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- If something is profitable, it means it is money-making or it produces other good results.
- Antonym: unprofitable
- Our product was a profitable one for years, and we retired as millionaires.
- I made a profitable study of French. I spoke the language fluently within months.