profitableness; profit-earning capacity; earning power; return [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Profitable \Prof"it*a*ble\, a. [F. profitable.]
Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative;
useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable
trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession.
[1913 Webster]
What was so profitable to the empire became fatal to
the
emperor. --Arbuthnot.
[1913 Webster] -- {Prof"it*a*ble*ness}, n. --
{Prof"it*a*bly}, adv.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
profitableness
n 1: the quality of being encouraging or promising of a
successful outcome [syn: {favorableness}, {favourableness},
{advantageousness}, {positivity}, {positiveness},
{profitableness}] [ant: {unfavorableness},
{unfavourableness}]
2: the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit [syn:
{profitableness}, {profitability}, {gainfulness},
{lucrativeness}] [ant: {unprofitability}, {unprofitableness}]
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