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Definition unprofitable in British English

unprofitable adjective

adjective
/ʌnˈprɒfɪtəb(ə)l/
1

an unprofitable business does not make enough money

Example

The government stopped funding unprofitable industries.

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2

an unprofitable activity does not bring good results

Example

an unprofitable search

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Definition unprofitable in British English