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Definition of profitable in English: profitableadjective ˈprɒfɪtəb(ə)lˈprɑfədəb(ə)l 1(of a business or activity) yielding profit or financial gain. （生意，活动）有利可图的；有赢利的 a professionally run and profitable company the investments were extremely profitable Example sentencesExamples - The city's latest ranking as the top dog number one place in Britain to do profitable business testifies to that.
- The enormous rise in premiums has made an unprofitable business profitable again.
- None of these books or reports suggest to me that publishing is a highly profitable business.
- He added that the government had already allowed private firms to cherry-pick profitable work.
- We follow him as he tries to turn this dream into reality, and turn the farm into a profitable business.
- Merchants and financiers soon realized that investing in science could be a profitable business.
- It is important, if it is to persist, that blogging should be a moderately profitable activity.
- Intel has been doing this kind of thing for years, and in the past has built quite a profitable business out of it.
- They expect to run the museum as a profitable business, at least in the summer.
- Farming is still profitable in spite of a sharp increase in the prices of agricultural inputs.
- This has become a profitable business for a few, and an effortless one for that.
- Handsome buildings, profitable businesses and community focal points are being lost.
- This is so they can continually reinvest money into more profitable projects.
- Who is there to run this vastly profitable business that has had every rule rewritten to serve its interests?
- Another fact is that currency exchange is a profitable business because there is demand.
- There is always pressure to obtain business, but sales have to be profitable to achieve business success.
- Jobs, business, investment, services and tourism all follow from profitable farming.
- It was a familiar setting and they were both looking forward to renewing a profitable business partnership.
- It's just not enough to ensure that a business is as profitable as possible for its shareholders.
- It has approached the game as a conduit for ideas, not merely the basis of a profitable industry.
Synonyms moneymaking, profit-making, commercial, successful, commercially successful, money-spinning, sound, solvent, in the black, cost-effective, fruitful, gainful, remunerative, financially rewarding, paying, lucrative, bankable 2Beneficial; useful. 有益的，有用的 he'd had a profitable day 他过了有益的一天。 Example sentencesExamples - Noor said that she was merely taking advantage of a potentially profitable situation.
- This paper prompted useful discussion, though the main discussion session was less profitable.
- Cultural solutions are more valuable and profitable than technological solutions.
Synonyms beneficial, useful, advantageous, helpful, of use, of service, valuable, productive, worthwhile rewarding, fruitful, enriching, illuminating, informative, well spent, salutary
OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from the verb profiter (see profit). Definition of profitable in US English: profitableadjectiveˈpräfədəb(ə)lˈprɑfədəb(ə)l 1(of a business or activity) yielding profit or financial gain. （生意，活动）有利可图的；有赢利的 Example sentencesExamples - Farming is still profitable in spite of a sharp increase in the prices of agricultural inputs.
- None of these books or reports suggest to me that publishing is a highly profitable business.
- Who is there to run this vastly profitable business that has had every rule rewritten to serve its interests?
- It has approached the game as a conduit for ideas, not merely the basis of a profitable industry.
- It was a familiar setting and they were both looking forward to renewing a profitable business partnership.
- The city's latest ranking as the top dog number one place in Britain to do profitable business testifies to that.
- They expect to run the museum as a profitable business, at least in the summer.
- This is so they can continually reinvest money into more profitable projects.
- The enormous rise in premiums has made an unprofitable business profitable again.
- There is always pressure to obtain business, but sales have to be profitable to achieve business success.
- Intel has been doing this kind of thing for years, and in the past has built quite a profitable business out of it.
- It is important, if it is to persist, that blogging should be a moderately profitable activity.
- Another fact is that currency exchange is a profitable business because there is demand.
- We follow him as he tries to turn this dream into reality, and turn the farm into a profitable business.
- This has become a profitable business for a few, and an effortless one for that.
- It's just not enough to ensure that a business is as profitable as possible for its shareholders.
- Handsome buildings, profitable businesses and community focal points are being lost.
- Jobs, business, investment, services and tourism all follow from profitable farming.
- He added that the government had already allowed private firms to cherry-pick profitable work.
- Merchants and financiers soon realized that investing in science could be a profitable business.
Synonyms moneymaking, profit-making, commercial, successful, commercially successful, money-spinning, sound, solvent, in the black, cost-effective, fruitful, gainful, remunerative, financially rewarding, paying, lucrative, bankable 2Beneficial; useful. 有益的，有用的 he'd had a profitable day 他过了有益的一天。 Example sentencesExamples - Noor said that she was merely taking advantage of a potentially profitable situation.
- Cultural solutions are more valuable and profitable than technological solutions.
- This paper prompted useful discussion, though the main discussion session was less profitable.
Synonyms beneficial, useful, advantageous, helpful, of use, of service, valuable, productive, worthwhile
OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from the verb profiter (see profit). |