Profitable

usgb/ˈprɑːfɪtəbl/
adjective

Making a lot of money.

His business turned out to be very profitable.
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  • profitable business
  • profitable investment
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Business Context

Often used to describe businesses or investments that generate significant financial returns or income.

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This year, the tech sector proved to be quite profitable.
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Financial Success

Emphasizes the achievement of financial gain, suggesting that the endeavor was worth the effort or investment.

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Her homemade jewelry business became increasingly profitable.
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Positive Outcome

Can imply that the gains made were superior to other options or expectations.

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His investment in renewable energy was more profitable than stocks.
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