English Dictionary
Definition profitable in British English
profitable
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈprɒfɪtəb(ə)l/
Example
a profitable business/company/investment
Example
Some of their new electronic products are highly profitable.
Synonyms and related words
Example
profitable opportunities for further expansion
Synonyms and related words
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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