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Definition profitable in British English

profitable adjective

adjective
/ˈprɒfɪtəb(ə)l/
Example

a profitable business/company/investment

Example

Some of their new electronic products are highly profitable.

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1.1

likely to increase your profits

Example

profitable opportunities for further expansion

Example

the ability to identify profitable markets

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2

giving you a benefit or advantage

Example

The trip should be an enjoyable and profitable experience.

Example

I decided to switch to a more profitable line of questioning.

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Definition profitable in British English